ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 357625
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| Date: | Tuesday 26 March 1996 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Ayres S-2R Thrush |
| Owner/operator: | Austin Ag Aviation |
| Registration: | N3024V |
| MSN: | 3002R |
| Year of manufacture: | 1994 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 117 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W 1340-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wyatt, MO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that while taking off from a road a 'strong crosswind gust' was encountered. The right wing was lifted by the wind resulting in the left wing and left gear contacting the ground. The left wing caught in the dirt and the airplane flipped over.
Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff. A factor was the crosswind condition.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI96LA119
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2024 19:55 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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