ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378875
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| Date: | Wednesday 25 July 1984 |
| Time: | 18:45 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164 Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Leland Cain |
| Registration: | N751Y |
| MSN: | 328 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2886 hours |
| Engine model: | JACOBS R755A2M1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wessington, SD -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Wessington, SD |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PLT STATED THAT DURING LOADING FOR AERIAL APPLICATION, HE FAILED TO NOTE APPROACHING ROLL CLOUD WHICH USUALLY SIGNIFIES LOCALIZED TURBULENCE AND STRONG, GUSTING WINDS. ON TAKEOFF ROLL, WIND SHIFT NOTED AND AT 100 FT ALTITUDE, HEAVY TURBULENCE WAS ENCOUNTERED. THE LIQUID LOAD BEGAN TO SLOSH AND THE ACFT LOST ALTITUDE, EVENTUALLY SETTLING INTO A CORN FIELD. NO ATTEMPT TO JETTISON LOAD WAS MADE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN84LA237
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 June 1986 | N751Y | Jmc Aviation, Inc. | 0 | Wessington, SD | |
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| 31-Mar-2024 13:20 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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