ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378278
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| Date: | Thursday 11 October 1984 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Jim Davis(davis Flying Serv.) |
| Registration: | N8644H |
| MSN: | 1444 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2100 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-1340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cotton Plant, AR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Cotton Plant, AR |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING AERIAL APPLICATION FLIGHT, THE ENGINE MASTER CONNECTING ROD FAILED. FORCED LANDING WAS PERFORMED IN A COTTON FIELD. ACFT NOSED OVER DURING LANDING ROLL DUE TO TERRAIN CONDITIONS. ENGINE HAD 176 HOURS SINCE MAJOR OVHL.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC85LA006
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 June 1988 | N8644H | James Davis | 0 | Cotton Plant, AR | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 31-Mar-2024 06:47 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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