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Aviation accident CHI08CA217

NONE · Grumman G-164A · 2008-07-28 · Veedersburg, IN, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI08CA217
Event ID
20080911X01431
Type
Accident
Date
2008-07-28
Location
Veedersburg, IN, USA
Coordinates
40.123054, -87.267219

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Grumman
Model
G-164A
Registration
N9892
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The oil filler cap not reinstalled by the pilot prior to the aerial application flight and the total loss of engine oil during an aerial application. Additional causes were the low altitude of the operation and the unsuitable terrain encountered by the pilot during the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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