ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375123
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| Date: | Friday 9 May 1986 |
| Time: | 08:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A188B |
| Owner/operator: | Rio Ag Air, Inc. |
| Registration: | N4491Q |
| MSN: | 18800891 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3827 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-D9 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Berino, NM -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTS THAT HE WAS TAKING OFF ON HIS THIRD AERIAL APP FLT OF THE DAY. HE SAID THE WIND WAS FROM THE NW AND VERY LIGHT AND HE WAS DEPARTING TO THE N. THE DENSITY ALT WAS CALCULATED TO BE 5,200 FT. ACCELERATION SEEMED TO BE NORMAL UNTIL ABOUT TWO THIRDS OF THE WAY DOWN THE 2,400 FT LONG, DIRT STRIP WHEN 'THE PLANE SEEMED LIKE IT SUDDENLY PICKED UP A TAIL WIND.' THE PLT DUMPED THE LOAD OF CHEM IN HOPES OF GETTING AIRBORNE BUT THE ACFT DID NOT FLY. THERE IS A TWO FT HIGH LEVY AT THE END OF THE STRIP AND WHEN THE MAIN GEAR HIT THE LEVY THE ACFT BOUNCED AIRBORNE AND THEN CRASHED. THE ENG WAS EXAMINED AFTER THE ACDT AND NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND TO EXPLAIN THE REPORTED POWER LOSS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN86LA130
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 28-Mar-2024 16:20 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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