ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373888
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| Date: | Monday 24 November 1986 |
| Time: | 14:20 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Kenny's Crop Dusting, Inc. |
| Registration: | N8741H |
| MSN: | 1508 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3412 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W PW1340-AN-1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fresno, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Fresno County, CA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH TELEPHONE LINES WHILE CONDUCTING AN AERIAL APPLICATION OPERATION. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE WAS FAMILIAR WITH THE AREA. HE SURVEYED THE FIELD, IN FLIGHT, BEFORE HE COMMENCED THE SPRAYING ACTIVITIES. THE PILOT DID NOT REPORT, NOR DID THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINE, ANY AIRPLANE PREEXISTING MALFUNCTIONS OR FAILURES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX87DVA02
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 July 2009 | N8741H | Kenneys Crop Dusting Inc. | 0 | Riverdale, California | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 27-Mar-2024 18:26 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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