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August 27, 1983 · Grumman G-164B · N6714K
North Lacassine, LA
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
August 27, 1983
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
North Lacassine, LA
Aircraft
Grumman G-164B
Tail Number
N6714K
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
FTW83LA402
THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING, THE LEFT WING STRUCK TALL GRASS AT THE SIDE OF THE STRIP & THE ACFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT. HE TRIED TO CORRECT THE SITUATION BY APPLYING RIGHT BRAKING ACTION, BUT HIS BRAKING WAS INEFFECTIVE ON WET GRASS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT GROUND LOOPED & SKIDDED INTO A DITCH WHERE THE GEAR COLLAPSED.
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THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING, THE LEFT WING STRUCK TALL GRASS AT THE SIDE OF THE STRIP & THE ACFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT. HE TRIED TO CORRECT THE SITUATION BY APPLYING RIGHT BRAKING ACTION, BUT HIS BRAKING WAS INEFFECTIVE ON WET GRASS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT GROUND LOOPED & SKIDDED INTO A DITCH WHERE THE GEAR COLLAPSED.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time08:00 CDT
Nearest AirportLAMOTT (0nm N)
Runway27
Runway Length1400 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftGrumman G-164B
Tail NumberN6714K
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsP&W · R-1340 · Reciprocating · 1340
Seats1
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 32 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind20° @ 6 kt
Visibility5 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 25000 ft
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Weather SourcePILO