GRUMMAN SCHWEIZER G-164 crash near Palmer, Kansas, United States

Name: Helicopter crash — Palmer, Kansas, United States
Start: 2017-04-17
Location: Palmer, Kansas, United States

unknown2017-04-17

Summary

A crack in the cylinder of the radial engine, which resulted in a loss of engine power and a forced landing on unsuitable terrain.

Incident details

Date

2017-04-17

Location

Palmer, Kansas, United States

Aircraft

Operator

Hunninghake Aerial Spaying LLC

Operator type

civil

Fatalities

Injuries

Probable cause

Weather / IMC

Phase of flight

cruise

Weather

VMC

Source

39.5619, -97.1881

Quick stats

Severityunknown

Fatalities0

Injuries0

SourceNTSB CAROL

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