ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372497
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| Date: | Monday 3 August 1987 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-36-300 |
| Owner/operator: | Ag Aero Ltd |
| Registration: | N2338Y |
| MSN: | 8160008 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-540K1G5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Swea City, IA -
 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 ACFT WAS ENGAGED IN AG SPRAY OPERATIONS NEAR SWEA CITY, IOWA. THE PIC STATED THAT HE WAS MAKING A PROCEDURE TURN AFTER A SWATH RUN. THE PIC FURTHER STATED THAT THE ACFT STALLED IN THE TURN AND THE ACFT DESCENDED INTO THE FLD HE HAD BEEN SPRAYING. THE PIC RPTD NO FLT CONTROL PBLM OR ENG PWR LOSS IN THE TURN. THE PLT DID NOT FILE AN ACCIDENT REPORT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC87LA155
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 17:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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