ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 358350
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| Date: | Monday 28 August 1995 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Steggs Aerial Spraying, Inc. |
| Registration: | N9650 |
| MSN: | 1381 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4118 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Holyoke, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | (8V5) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
According to the pilot, he was flying across rows of a bean field. He was making his last pass when he descended over wires at the end of the field and had established level flight when the main gear impacted the ground. The airplane nosed over and came to rest in the inverted position.
Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW95LA361
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 August 1990 | N9650 | Lees Air Serivce, Inc. | 0 | Dundee, MS | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 14-Mar-2024 12:32 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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