- Date
- April 29, 1966
- Place
- Abbeville, LA · ABBEVILLE, LA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N468RFGrumman G164
- Status
- Completed · report August 15, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 171798
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1574 66/4/29 ABBEVILLE LA GRUMMAN G164 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1830 N468RF PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 44, 24000 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 2600 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ABBEVILLE MUNICIP TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE SPECIAL DATA TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 9999 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS KIND OF CROP - RICE TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 20
Aircraft
- Registration
- N468RF
- Reported as
- Grumman G164
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Abbeville Municip
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Other investigations on N468RF · 5
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
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