Accident PZL M-18 Dromader N90135,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381454
 
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Date:Monday 11 July 1983
Time:15:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
PZL M-18 Dromader
Owner/operator:Blount Flying Service
Registration: N90135
MSN: TZ006-06
Total airframe hrs:360 hours
Engine model:PZL-Kalisz ?
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Delaplaine, AR -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT NOSED OVER AFTER RUNNING OFF THE END OF THE RWY DURING TAKEOFF. THE PLT HAD A HEAVY LOAD OF FERTILIZER AND A PASSENGER IN THE SINGLE SEAT ACFT. THE TEMPERATURE WAS 94 DEGREES AND THE RWY WAS ONLY 1500 FT LONG RATHER THAN 2300 FT AS REPORTED BY THE PLT. THE WIND WAS REPORTED AT 5 KTS FROM 020 DEGREES

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW83LA330
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW83LA330

Location

Revision history:

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