NONE · Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164C · 1997-08-28 · BEAUFORT, NC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL97LA126
Event ID
20001208X08559
Type
Accident
Date
1997-08-28
Location
BEAUFORT, NC, USA
Coordinates
34.720485, -76.650077
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Gulfstream-Schweizer
Model
G-164C
Registration
N585CK
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
failure of the pilot to ensure the tailwheel was properly locked, while taking off on an asphalt runway, which led to loss of directional control and a ground swerve.