N9874

Substantial
Minor

GRUMMAN G-164A S/N: 1307

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, March 11, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89LA079
Location
STUTTGART, AR
Event ID
20001213X27971
Coordinates
34.489807, -91.550354
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE ENGINE BLOWER ASSEMBLY DRIVE SHAFT, WHILE MANEUVERING AT LOW ALTITUDE, AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL BEFORE HE COULD LAND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN
Serial Number
1307
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
G-164A G64T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
G-164A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
TALL-TOWERS AVIATION INC
Address
14269 17TH ST SE
City
PAGE
State / Zip Code
ND 58064-9780
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# MKC89LA079