ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384021
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Date: | Thursday 1 July 1982 |
Time: | 07:30 LT |
Type: | Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
Owner/operator: | Meeks Flying Service |
Registration: | N7397 |
MSN: | 944 |
Total airframe hrs: | 3500 hours |
Engine model: | P & W R-985-AN1 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Doddsville, MS -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | Doddsville, MS |
Destination airport: | Doddsville, MS |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT REPORTED THAT AT THE END OF A SWATH RUN, HE NOTICED THE SMELL OF BURNED OIL AND SAW SMOKE WHEN THE ENGINE BEGAN A HARD MISS. HE REPORTED THAT THESE OCCURRED WHEN THE NUMBER FIVE CYLINDER FAILED. HE MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A FLOODED RICE FIELD WHERE THE GEAR FAILED AND THE PLANE FLIPPED OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ATL82DA188 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ATL82DA188
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