ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368969
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| Date: | Friday 7 April 1989 |
| Time: | 09:30 LT |
| Type: |  Air Tractor 301 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4369S |
| MSN: | 301-0049 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3600 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-1340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Jefferson, OK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Pond Creek, OK |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AG AIRPLANE WAS ON A SPRAYING FLIGHT, WHEN THE NUMBER FOUR CYLINDER CRACKED & THE ENGINE LOST POWER. DURING A SUBSEQUENT EMERGENCY LANDING, THE AIRPLANE ROLLED ABOUT 450 FT, HIT A TERRACE & NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause: LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, DUE TO A CRACKED NUMBER 4 CYLINDER. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE TERRACE (DIRT BANK) IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW89DPJ03
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 09:27 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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