ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 131687
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| Date: | Sunday 28 April 1991 |
| Time: | 06:45 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Ray Pool Dusters, Inc. |
| Registration: | N5250 |
| MSN: | 526 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Madera, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION OPERATION, THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A GUY WIRE, THEN IT IMPACTED THE TERRAIN.
Probable Cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FROM THE GUY WIRE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX91LA186
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 October 1979 | N5250 | Ray Pool Duste | 0 | Madera, CA | |
w/o |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 21-Apr-2024 06:49 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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