# NTSB MIA78FKG41: Grumman G-164A, N5360, Albany, GA, May 5, 1978

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: May 5, 1978
- Place: Albany, GA · ALBANY, GA
- Location: 31.5785° N, 84.1557° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Albany, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.5785&lon=-84.1557&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report July 10, 1978
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 142423
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA78FKG41
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG41

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1115   78/5/5    ALBANY,GA           GRUMMAN G-164A      CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 275
        TIME - 1745                    N5360               PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TURNER FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: PROCEDURE TURNAROUND
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION PILOT TRAINING.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5360](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5360-1980-03-27), registration cancelled 1980-03-27, S/N 639 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GRUMMAN G-164A
- Registry model: [Grumman G-164A](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164a) (registry code 3952704) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Turner Field

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19780505012809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780505012809A), May 5, 1978: Gulstm G164A, Albany,Ga, GA, Substantial damage. Agricultural application pilot training.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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