ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378770
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| Date: | Tuesday 7 August 1984 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Ayres S-2R Thrush |
| Owner/operator: | Mankin Flying Service Inc. |
| Registration: | N4002P |
| MSN: | 2476R |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1392 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-1340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rohwer, AR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Rohwer, AR |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ALT AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED. A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN A FIELD COVERED WITH 4 TO 6 FT TALL WEEDS. THE ACFT TRAVELED SIDEWAYS DURING THE LANDING. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE PLT OBSERVED A BROKEN ROD WHICH HAD PENETRATED THE CRANKCASE. FURTHER INSPECTION SHOWED THAT THE MASTER ROD WAS BROKEN.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC84LA242
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 12:10 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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