N6566GRUMMAN G-164A 1990-09-14 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

GRUMMAN G-164A S/N: 704

Summary

On September 14, 1990, a Grumman G-164A (N6566) was involved in an incident near Altair, TX. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S USE OF IMPROPER TERRAIN FOR TAKEOFF.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW90DRA09. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6566.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, September 14, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90DRA09
Location
ALTAIR, TX
Event ID
20001212X24263
Coordinates
29.549047, -96.409896
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S USE OF IMPROPER TERRAIN FOR TAKEOFF.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN
Serial Number
704
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
G-164A G64T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
AERO AG SERVICES INC
Address
7466 HIGHWAY 71
Status
Deregistered
City
GARWOOD
State / Zip Code
TX 77442-4178
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# FTW90DRA09