N9546GRUMMAN G-164A 1992-04-14 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

GRUMMAN G-164A S/N: 1208

Summary

On April 14, 1992, a Grumman G-164A (N9546) was involved in an incident near Welsh, LA. 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: PARTIAL POWER LOSS DUE TO THE CRACKED ENGINE CYLINDER. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW92LA116. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9546.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, April 14, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92LA116
Location
WELSH, LA
Event ID
20001211X14430
Coordinates
30.229345, -92.810371
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

PARTIAL POWER LOSS DUE TO THE CRACKED ENGINE CYLINDER. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN
Serial Number
1208
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
G-164A G64T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
RICELAND AVIATION INC
Address
PO BOX 877
Status
Deregistered
City
JENNINGS
State / Zip Code
LA 70546
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# FTW92LA116