ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369994
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| Date: | Wednesday 17 August 1988 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N8495 |
| MSN: | 883 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4317 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-1340-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Plover, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A FARM MACHINERY SHED DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION MANEUVER. THE PILOT STATED THAT THERE WAS NO POWERPLANT OR CONTROL MALFUNCTION. THE TEMPERATURE AT THE ACCIDENT SITE WAS 87 DEGREES (F), WITH A CALCULATED DENSITY ALTITUDE OF 2944 FEET. THE PILOT STATED THAT AN ENE WIND OFF A RIDGE JUST EAST OF THE FLIGHT PATH CREATED TURBULENCE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI88DEP11
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 March 1985 | N8495 | Lund Flying Service | 0 | Ritzville, WA | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 24-Mar-2024 20:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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