Accident Grumman G-164B Ag-Cat N6714K,
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Date:Tuesday 3 April 1990
Time:16:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic G164 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman G-164B Ag-Cat
Owner/operator:O'brien Flying Service, Inc.
Registration: N6714K
MSN: 433B
Year of manufacture:1978
Total airframe hrs:4921 hours
Engine model:P&W R-1340-AN-1
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Fenton, LA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:

PROBABLE CAUSE:FAILURE OF THE ELEVATOR CONTROL ROD END BEARING.

Sources:

NTSB id 20001212X22915

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
27 August 1983 N6714K O'brien Flying Service 0 North Lacassine, LA sub

Revision history:

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21-Dec-2016 19:25 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]

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