- Date
- June 29, 1979
- Place
- Arcola, TX · ARCOLA, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N8773HGrumman G-164A
- Status
- Completed · report July 23, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790629013809A
- Case key
- 136187
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1092 79/6/29 ARCOLA,TX GRUMMAN G-164A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1020 N8773H PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 31, 4040 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 2746 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ARCOLA,TX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JETTISONED LOAD
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8773H
- Reported as
- Grumman G-164A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N8773HRegistration cancelled Oct 2, 1982 · Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164AAirframe modelGrumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164A
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Other investigations on N8773H · 1
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