Summary
On May 09, 2025, a Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-164B (N7503L) was involved in an accident near Butte City, CA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s use of engine beta prior to ensuring the tailwheel was on the ground during landing roll.
This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR25LA158. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7503L.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s use of engine beta prior to ensuring the tailwheel was on the ground during landing roll.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR25LA158