N5378GRUMMAN G-164A 1992-03-18 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

GRUMMAN G-164A S/N: 1142

Summary

On March 18, 1992, a Grumman G-164A (N5378) was involved in an incident near Garwood, TX. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO ROCKER ARM FAILURE. A FACTOR WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW92LA094. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5378.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, March 18, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92LA094
Location
GARWOOD, TX
Event ID
20001211X14298
Coordinates
29.449567, -96.510307
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO ROCKER ARM FAILURE. A FACTOR WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN
Serial Number
1142
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1973
Model / ICAO
G-164A G64T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
PO BOX 176
Status
Deregistered
City
SCOTIA
State / Zip Code
NE 68875-0176
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW92LA094