ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 359713
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| Date: | Monday 3 October 1994 |
| Time: | 11:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164B Turbo Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Same As Registered Owner |
| Registration: | N6676K |
| MSN: | 17C |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8250 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W PT6-34AG |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Oak Grove, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Goodwill, LA (KUNK) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLIGHT, THE PILOT FLEW UNDER A WIRE TO CROSS A ROAD AND TRANSITION TO ANOTHER FIELD. HE OBSERVED A VEHICLE TRAVELING ON THE ROAD; HOWEVER, HE THOUGHT THE VEHICLE WOULD BE CLEAR AS HE CROSSED THE ROAD. AS HE CONTINUED, THE RIGHT WING OF THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK THE RIGHT REAR OF THE CATTLE TRUCK. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE AND THE AIRPLANE IMPACTED THE GROUND.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW95LA009
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 May 1988 | N6676K | Private | 0 | Bastrop, LA | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 15-Mar-2024 13:50 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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