ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362330
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| Date: | Thursday 11 March 1993 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164 Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Racer's Ag Service |
| Registration: | N634U |
| MSN: | 370 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 9874 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Goodwin, AR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON A PRIVATE AIRSTRIP WITH A CROSSWIND EXCEEDING 10 KNOTS, THE TAIL OF THE AIRPLANE CAME UP AND THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER COMING TO REST IN THE INVERTED POSITION. THE PILOT DID NOT REPORT ANY MAINTENANCE ANOMALIES PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO COMPENSATE FOR THE CROSSWIND. A FACTOR WAS THE CROSSWIND.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW93LA101
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 August 1986 | N634U | Private | 0 | Goodwin, AR | |
sub |
| 24 July 1991 | N634U | Private | 0 | Goodwin, AR | |
sub |
| 10 August 1997 | N634U | Wilmot Aviation, Inc. | 1 | Wilmot, AR | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 20:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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