ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377059
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Date: | Saturday 8 June 1985 |
Time: | 18:00 LT |
Type: | Air Tractor AT-301 |
Owner/operator: | Jackie Frost |
Registration: | N5078S |
MSN: | AT301-0115 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2000 hours |
Engine model: | P&W R-1340 AN1 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Marianna, AR -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | Marianna, AR (6M7) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:AFTER DEPARTING THE AG STRIP THE PLT RPTD A VIBRATING ENGINE WHICH SHOOK VIOLENTLY UNTIL FINALLY QUITTING. THE PLT RESPONDED WITH AN EMERGENCY LANDING ATTEMPT TO A PLOWED BEAN FIELD. THE ACFT IMPACTED THE SOFT TERRAIN AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED WHERE THE ACFT FLIPPED OVER INVERTED. THEACFT COMMENCED TO BURN AFTER IMPACT, WHICH TOTALLY CONSUMED THE ACFT STRUCTURE. INSPECTION OF THE ACFT ENGINE FOUND A BROKEN NUMBER ONE CYLINDER CONNECTION ROD.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MKC85LA125 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MKC85LA125
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Mar-2024 07:49 |
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