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N8980H – GRUMMAN G164A – 1988-08-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

GRUMMAN G164A S/N: 1603

Summary

On August 03, 1988, a Grumman G164A (N8980H) was involved in an incident near Chenoa, IL. 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: UNAVAILABILITY OF SUITABLE TERRAIN ON WHICH TO ACCOMPLISH A FORCED LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI88DEV04. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8980H.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, August 3, 1988
NTSB Number
CHI88DEV04
Location
CHENOA, IL
Event ID
20001213X26483
Coordinates
40.740440, -88.710624
Nearest Airport
Thacker Airport (11LL)
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

UNAVAILABILITY OF SUITABLE TERRAIN ON WHICH TO ACCOMPLISH A FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8980H
Make
GRUMMAN
Serial Number
1603
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
G164A G64T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
G-164A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LEGER JEFFERY S
Address
392 GALLIER RD
City
BEAUMONT
State / Zip Code
TX 77713-3840
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# CHI88DEV04

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