ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 133194
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| Date: | Thursday 19 May 1994 |
| Time: | 21:00 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164 Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Pro Air Service Inc |
| Registration: | N551Y |
| MSN: | 116 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8130 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hillsboro, ND -
 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 |
The pilot reported he was performing aerial application and he pulled up late from a swath run and impacted the top of a tree. He said the airplane was still flying but as it slowed he lost control and impacted the terrain.
Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a tree.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI94LA166
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 10-Apr-2024 07:29 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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