SCHWEIZER AIRCRAFT CORP G-164B
Butte City, CA, May 9, 2025
Event Information
| Date | May 9, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Butte City, CA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 39.47289, -121.99058 |
| Airport | Private |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
| NTSB Number | WPR25LA158 |
| Event ID | 20250519200178 |
Aircraft
| Make | SCHWEIZER AIRCRAFT CORP |
| Model | G-164B |
| Registration # | N7503L |
| Operator | Williams Ag Service, LTD |
| Owner | CW EQUIPMENT RENTALS INC |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s use of engine beta prior to ensuring the tailwheel was on the ground during landing roll.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.