ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 289796
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| Date: | Thursday 22 August 2013 |
| Time: | 07:45 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164B |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N8402K |
| MSN: | 687B |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Engine model: | P&W R1340 SERIES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Walnut Ridge, Arkansas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Walnut Ridge Airport, AR (ARG/KARG) |
| Walnut Ridge Airport, AR (ARG/KARG) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot did not have the engine power set properly when he took off for an aerial application flight. While in ground effect, the airplane began to stall and settled into the terrain. The airplane came to rest upright. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation. The pilot did not possess a Part 137 operating certificate.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to properly set the engine power for takeoff, which resulted in the airplane subsequently settling into terrain.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN13LA504
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Oct-2022 18:19 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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