FTW77FRJ14

NTSB accident investigation · Grumman G-164A · Lk Providence, LA · July 20, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 20, 1977
Place
Lk Providence, LA · LK PROVIDENCE, LA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8950HGrumman G-164A
Status
Completed · report August 23, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770720020939A
Case key
146533

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1576  77/7/20    LK PROVIDENCE,LA    GRUMMAN G-164A      CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                PRIVATE, AGE 35, 538
        TIME - 1830                    N8950H              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 207 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MILLIKIN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LK PROVIDENCE,LA            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: CROP                                      LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        REMARKS- DRAGGED WING TIP IN COTTON DRG LOW ALT TURN.

Aircraft

Registration
N8950H
Reported as
Grumman G-164A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Millikin

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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