Final 1 minor May 9, 2025

N7503L accident at Butte City, CA

Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-164B — Loss of control on ground at NA (Butte City, CA)

DateMay 9, 2025
Tail numberN7503L
AircraftSchweizer G-164B · Grumman Ag-Cat · Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-164B
LocationNA — Butte City, CA
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Unk
Injuries1 minor
NTSB caseWPR25LA158

Probable cause

The pilot’s use of engine beta prior to ensuring the tailwheel was on the ground during landing roll.

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