- Date
- August 6, 1974
- Place
- Branch, LA · BRANCH, LA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N631UGrumman G-164
- Status
- Completed · report August 29, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740806023949A
- Case key
- 125805
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2056 74/8/6 BRANCH,LA GRUMMAN G-164 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 5593 TIME - 1455 N631U PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 2500 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MID SOUTH FLYING DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BRANCH,LA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE REMARKS- PLT SURVEYED OWN RICE FLD.NO LOAD ABD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N631U
- Reported as
- Grumman G-164
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mid South Flying
N631URegistration cancelled May 20, 2015 · Grumman G-164Airframe modelGrumman G-164Engine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N631U · 1
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