- Date
- December 31, 1973
- Place
- Tonopah, AZ · TONOPAH, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5363Grumman G-164A
- Status
- Completed · report March 27, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19731231040329A
- Case key
- 187352
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4054 73/12/31 TONOPAH,ARIZ GRUMMAN G-164A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 52, 17850 TIME - 1000 N5363 PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 4000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SIERRA NEGRA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BUCKEYE,ARIZ TONOPAH,ARIZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE SPECIAL DATA KIND OF OPERATION - FERTILIZING (LIQUID) REMARKS- R BRAKE MALFUNCTION. POS FOR LOAD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5363
- Reported as
- Grumman G-164A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sierra Negra
N5363Registration cancelled Jun 13, 2013 · Grumman G-164AAirframe modelGrumman G-164AEngine modelPratt & Whitney R1340 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 N5363 · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.