- Date
- June 8, 1981
- Place
- Manila, AR · MANILA, AR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N608UGrumman G-164
- Status
- Completed · report June 19, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810608030609A
- Case key
- 126320
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0966 81/6/8 MANILA,AR GRUMMAN G-164 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 1284 TIME - 1615 N608U PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 740 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FARMERS FLYING SE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MANILA,AR LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- WATER PUDDLES IN GRASS ON RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N608U
- Reported as
- Grumman G-164
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Farmers Flying Se
N608URegistered now · Grumman G-164Airframe modelGrumman G-164Engine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N608U · 2
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