ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364801
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| Date: | Wednesday 31 July 1991 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5076 |
| MSN: | 1111 |
| Engine model: | P&W R-1340-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Dewitt, AR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING AN APPROACH TO A SOD STRIP, THE PILOT ALLOWED THE AIRPLANE TO DESCEND TOO LOW AND STRUCK A DIRT BERM 50 FEET SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER GLIDEPATH. A FACTOR WAS THE BERM AT THE APPROACH END OF THE RUNWAY.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW91DPG18
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 March 2001 | N5076 | Private | 0 | Poplarville, MS | |
sub |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 19-Mar-2024 18:58 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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