N4591GRUMMAN-SCHWEIZER G-164 1989-05-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

GRUMMAN-SCHWEIZER G-164 S/N: 1066

Summary

On May 06, 1989, a Grumman-schweizer G-164 (N4591) was involved in an incident near Edcouch, TX. 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: LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON. THE CORN CROP WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW89DRG05. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4591.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, May 6, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89DRG05
Location
EDCOUCH, TX
Event ID
20001213X28310
Coordinates
26.290452, -97.959007
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON. THE CORN CROP WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN-SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
1066
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1973
Model / ICAO
G-164 G64T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
G-164A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KRAMR DAVID J
Address
PO BOX 580
City
LISSIE
State / Zip Code
TX 77454-0580
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# FTW89DRG05