N4663

Substantial
None

GRUMMAN G-164 S/N: 1078

Summary

On August 12, 1991, a Grumman G-164 (N4663) was involved in an incident near Wasco, CA. 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: A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO A FRACTURE OF THE CAMSHAFT AND THE SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING INTO A SOFT FIELD.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA364. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4663.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, August 12, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA364
Location
WASCO, CA
Event ID
20001212X17906
Coordinates
35.639495, -119.440124
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO A FRACTURE OF THE CAMSHAFT AND THE SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING INTO A SOFT FIELD.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN
Serial Number
1078
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1973
Model / ICAO
G-164 G64T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MASSEY AIRCRAFT SERVICE
Address
201 LOWELL DR
Status
Deregistered
City
BAKERSFIELD
State / Zip Code
CA 93308-1515
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# LAX91LA364