ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 296879
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| Date: | Monday 29 July 2002 |
| Time: | 09:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A |
| Owner/operator: | Ewing Flying Service, LLC |
| Registration: | N48523 |
| MSN: | 1659 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6800 hours |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340 AN-1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | New Roads, Louisiana -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | New Roads-False River Regional Airport, LA (HZR/KHZR) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During the aerial application flight, the pilot had aligned the airplane for the third swath when the airplane "snapped hard to the left and went into a spin." During the recovery procedure, the airplane struck the ground at a 45 degree angle. Structural damage was found throughout the airframe.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed resulting in an inadvertent stall/spin of the airplane.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW02LA221
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 June 1985 | N48523 | Stanford Cooperative Gine, Inc | 0 | Paragould, AR | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2022 11:53 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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