ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362075
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 May 1993 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164B Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6639Q |
| MSN: | 169B |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7198 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985-14B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Arnaudville, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Cecilia, LA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING CRUISE OPERATIONS THE ENGINE BEGAN TO RUN ROUGH, FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, AND WOULD NOT SUPPORT FLIGHT. THE PILOT WAS FORCED TO LAND IN THE ONLY AVAILABLE TERRAIN, ROUGH AND UNEVEN, AND DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE WING STRUCK THE GROUND
Probable Cause: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. A FACTOR WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW93LA153
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 17:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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