ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374312
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| Date: | Friday 29 August 1986 |
| Time: | 18:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Reisig Brothers Aerial Sprayin |
| Registration: | N7364 |
| MSN: | 933 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bayard, NE -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Scottsbluff, NE (KBFF) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT STATED HE ENCOUNTERED DOWNDRAFTS NEAR TREES HE WAS GOING TO OVERFLY WHILE IN A TURNAROUND MANEUVER TO SPRAY CROPS. INSTEAD OF FLYING OVER THE TREES, THE PLT STATED THAT THE ACFT DESCENDED INTO THE GROUND NEAR THE TREES WHILE IN THE TURN. WIND CONDITIONS REPORTED BY A FSS IN THE AREA SHOWED THAT THE WINDS WERE FROM THE SOUTH AT 7 TO 9 KNOTS. THE PLT STATED THAT HE HAD NO MECHANICAL PROBLEM WITH THE ENGINE OR ACFT DURING THE MANEUVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC86LA122
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 08:07 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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