ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 293212
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| Date: | Tuesday 9 August 2005 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164 AgCat |
| Owner/operator: | Mueller Aviation, LLC |
| Registration: | N553Y |
| MSN: | 224 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6891 hours |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-985 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Georgetown, Minnesota -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Georgetown, MN (KPVT) |
| Georgetown, MN (KPVT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The agricultural airplane experienced a total loss of engine power during an aerial application. The airplane then impacted a powerline pole, trees, and terrain while the pilot attempted a forced landing. The inspection of the engine revealed no anomalies associated with the reported loss of engine power.
Probable Cause: The reported loss of engine power for undetermined reasons while maneuvering and the low altitude of the operation. Related factors were the unsuitable terrain encountered by the pilot, and trees.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI05LA234
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Oct-2022 17:24 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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