ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381683
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Date: | Saturday 18 June 1983 |
Time: | 09:39 LT |
Type: | Cessna 172P |
Owner/operator: | Ferguson Flying Service, Inc. |
Registration: | N64079 |
MSN: | 1725516 |
Total airframe hrs: | 532 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-D2J |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Pensacola, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Pensacola, FL (82J) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE DESCENDED TO APRX 50 FT AGL TO DEMONSTRATE FLT AT LOW ALTITUDE TO HIS PASSENGERS. WHILE FLYING OVER A PASTURE AT THIS ALTITUDE, THE ACFT STRUCK A PINE TREE, DAMAGING THE RIGHT WING. THE PLT EXPERIENCED NO CONTROL PROBLEMS & RETURNED TO THE ARPT FOR A NORMAL LANDING. REPORTEDLY, HE DID NOT SEE THE TREE IN TIME TO AVOID IT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MIA83LA161 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MIA83LA161
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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