# NTSB Accident FTW00LA239
> **Grumman-Schweizer G-164B** · 2000-08-21 · KAPLAN, LA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW00LA239
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21735
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-08-21
- **Location:** KAPLAN, LA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.999389, -92.28009
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Grumman-Schweizer
- **Model:** G-164B
- **Registration:** N6506K
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the failure of the supercharger during takeoff.  A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

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