NTSB investigations: Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164B, 1986
8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164B. 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
| 1976 | 4 |
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| 1977 | 16 |
| 1978 | 24 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 23 |
| 1981 | 23 |
| 1982 | 14 |
| 1983 | 17 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 18 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Where
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Query with SQL
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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1986
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('3952802'))
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
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 year(c."eventDate") = 1986
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('3952802'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB MKC87LA028Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman-Schweizer G-164B-600 · Earle, ARThe pilot stated that the powerplant was performing normally during initial climb when, suddenly, the engine experienced a power loss after backfiring. Immediate remedial action resulted in a partial power output but not enough to sustain flight. Emergency…NTSB MKC87LA011Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G164B · Memphis, MOThe aerial application acft was en route to seed a wheat field when smoke came into the cockpit. The plt made a precautionary landing on a blacktop road. The road was the best available, but was not adequate and acft flipped forward to the inverted position.…NTSB MIA86FA202Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164B · Sidon, MSThe right wings of the ag operator's bi-plane collided with the ground support cables of a 322 ft high microwave tower while on a base leg for landing. The right wings separated & the acft crashed & burned killing the plt. The 25000 hr plt knew of the tower…NTSB MIA86FA200Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164B · Vega Baja, PRThe plt of the Grumman ag cat allowed 2 parachutists to board the resticted catagory acft for a parachute jumping flt. Each parachutist was positioned on a wing with his arm crooked around the respective wing center strut. After takeoff, the parachutist on…NTSB FTW86LRD15Accident · No injuriesFinal reportGrumman G-164B · Church Point, LAThe acfts left wingtip caught in weeds during takeoff and the acft was pulled left. The plt had turned to avoid a wet spot on the airstrip and contacted the high weeds then swerved into a rice levee.NTSB FTW86LA113Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164 · Palacios, TXDuring the ground run portion of the takeoff, the acft contacted a mud hole which resulted in it veering off the grass and into bushes alongside the strip. The plt did not select suitable terrain for the takeoff.NTSB FTW86LRD16Accident · No injuriesFinal reportGrumman G-164B · Abbeville, LAThe pilot stated he made a successful forced landing, due to loss of power, and then had to flip the aircraft to prevent colliding with a lateral (above ground irrigation system) with a water depth of about four feet. Subsequent engine examination revealed…NTSB MKC86LA086Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G164B · Advance, MOThe airplane was being operated as an agricultural aircraft when the engine started backfiring and then quit. During the forced landing in a plowed field, the airplane flipped forward to the inverted position. Investigation revealed the teeth on the left…