NTSB investigations: Grumman G-164A, NE

6 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Grumman G-164A. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19762026
NTSB investigations: Grumman G-164A, NE per year, 1976–2026: 6 cases
19761
19821
19861
19881
20021
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NE' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('3952704'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CHI03LA132Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · North Platte, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control and the collapse of the main landing gear. A factor to the accident was the quartering tailwind.May 20, 2003 · N7855 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI02LA212Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164 · Central City, NEThe pilot was not able to maintain clearance with the trees when the airplane encountered a downdraft at a low altitude. An additional cause was the pilot's inadequate evaluation of the approaching weather conditions. Factors associated with the accident were…Jul 25, 2002 · N5296 · Substantial damageNTSB MKC88LA160Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Hebron, NEWhile making a aerial application swath run, the pilot was checking his spray booms because of some malfunctioning nozzles. Exiting the field between two groups of trees on the border he failed to see power line poles. He struck the wires, then the terrain,…Aug 19, 1988 · N5329 · DestroyedNTSB MKC86LA108Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Tekamah, NEThe pilot stated that as he was finishing his run spraying pine trees and was pulling up when the engine lost power. The right wings struck trees and the aircraft nosed over during the forced landing.May 14, 1986 · N6630 · Substantial damageNTSB MKC82DA093Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Red Cloud, NEThe aircraft struck the top wire of an electrical transmission line and crashed. The pilot reported that he misjudged the "wire distance" as he let down over a pond to begin a swath run. The pond was at the edge of the field that he was seeding. The pilot…Jun 1, 1982 · N5253 · DestroyedNTSB MKC76DCJ53Accident · Minor injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Farnam, NEJul 29, 1976 · N7948 · Substantial damage