ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 295485
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| Date: | Tuesday 22 July 2003 |
| Time: | 06:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164 AgCat |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N477Y |
| MSN: | 122 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 9200 hours |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340AN-1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hamilton City, California -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Hamilton City, CA |
| Hamilton City, CA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During a low altitude turning maneuver, the pilot stalled the airplane, and the airplane impacted the underlying rice field. At the time, the airplane was spraying with a full load of product for the agricultural application flight.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed to avert stalling during a low altitude turn.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX03LA239
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2022 09:03 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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