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Aviation accident FTW02LA107

NONE · Grumman-Schweizer G-164B · 2002-03-28 · Ferriday, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW02LA107
Event ID
20020401X00434
Type
Accident
Date
2002-03-28
Location
Ferriday, LA, USA
Coordinates
31.627777, -91.66278

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Grumman-Schweizer
Model
G-164B
Registration
N8498K
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the failure of the number three cylinder exhaust rocker arm, resulting in a total loss of engine power. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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