Accident · 2018-07-05
What the record says
- Event date
- 2018-07-05
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Grumman G164 (N6795Q)
- Operating rule
- Part 137
- Operator
- HENDRICKSON FLYING SERVICE INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Hendrickson Flying Service Inc
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to move the power lever to the proper position before takeoff, which resulted in insufficient airspeed and a subsequent aerodynamic stall.
Source: NTSB case GAA18CA401Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | None | 20 | Class 2 (2018-03-26) | 849 total · 10 in this make/model · 700 as PIC · 150 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.