ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 301988
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 April 1982 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Goodyear FG-1D Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | Confederate Air Force |
| Registration: | N9964Z |
| MSN: | 3729 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1386 hours |
| Engine model: | P & W R-2800-8W |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Forney, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | |
Crash landed in a field near Forney TX. Following the last aerobatic manuever, a loop and while in straight and level flight, the low oil pressure light illuminated. The oil pressure decreased to zero and shortly thereafter propeller control was lost. During the wheels up landing in an unplowed grassy field, the aircraft struck a fence. Aircraft was repaired.
Sources:
NTSB
https://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=346
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/15/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20020917X02072
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 9 April 1974 | N9964Z | Confederate Air Force | 0 | Meacham Field Airport, Fort Worth, TX | |
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| 19 March 2005 | N9964Z | American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum | 0 | Las Cruces Municipal Airport, NM | |
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| 9 April 2008 | N9964Z | American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum | 0 | |
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