ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 356899
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 August 1996 |
| Time: | 08:00 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N665U |
| MSN: | 406 |
| Engine model: | Jacobs R-755-A2M1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Marks, MS -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot stated that during the takeoff roll from the private unimproved airstrip the airplane struck a known high spot on the runway. The nose of the airplane pitched downward and started to porpoise. The airplane went through a bean field, over a ditch, veered to the right, and nosed over coming to rest inverted.
Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to remain clear of the known high point on runway.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA96LA206
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2024 12:06 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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