N48629 is a 1976 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 1 seat, powered by a P&W R-985 series rated at 450 horsepower. Its registration was cancelled in Dec 1987. Its restricted airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 2017. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
FAA recordRegistered in Lewiston, ID in 2008 · deregistered in 1987.
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The pilot was returning to the operations base after an aerial fertilizer application. He was landing to the north, and noted that the wind was coming from the west. As he flared the airplane to land, the wind shifted to a strong, quartering tailwind. The airplane touched down on the runway, bounced, and then nosed over. During the accident sequence, the right wing sustained damage and the vertical stabilizer was crushed. The pilot did not report any mechanical problems.
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