ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384789
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| Date: | Monday 22 March 1982 |
| Time: | 18:40 LT |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-301 |
| Owner/operator: | Sparks Bros. |
| Registration: | N2326S |
| MSN: | 301-381 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 268 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-1340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Spearman, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Spearman, TX |
| Spearman, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHEN THE AIRCRAFT LOST POWER AFTER SPRAYING CROPS THE PILOT EXECUTED A FORCED LANDING IN A FIELD. DURING THE LANDING THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT AN INDUCTION HOSE HAD FAILED AND BLOCKED THE CARBURETOR. A SERVICE LETTER RELATING TO THIS PROBLEM HAD NOT BEEN COMPLIED WITH.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW82DA101
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 14:54 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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