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June 6, 1988 · Grumman G-164-A · N9695

Wynne, AR

Overview

Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 6, 1988
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Wynne, AR
Aircraft
Grumman G-164-A
Tail Number
N9695
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
MKC88LA108

FOLLOWING THE TAKEOFF FROM A PRIVATE STRIP NEAR WYNNE, ARKANSAS, THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE FAILED TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE ANGLE OF CLIMB WITH THE HEAVILY LOADED CONDITION OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED TREES IN THE FLIGHT PATH, THEN COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN. A POST-IMPACT FIRE OCCURRED.

Full Narrative

FOLLOWING THE TAKEOFF FROM A PRIVATE STRIP NEAR WYNNE, ARKANSAS, THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE FAILED TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE ANGLE OF CLIMB WITH THE HEAVILY LOADED CONDITION OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED TREES IN THE FLIGHT PATH, THEN COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN. A POST-IMPACT FIRE OCCURRED.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:00 CDT
Nearest AirportPrivate Strip (1nm ESE)
Runway0
Runway Length0
Runway Width0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireGrd
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftGrumman G-164-A
Tail NumberN9695
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 137
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsP&W · R-1340-AN1 · Reciprocating · 600
Seats1

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 45 · Second Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind27°
Visibility7 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point61 F / 52
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time05:48
Weather SourceWFAC

Appendix: Source Data