ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363238
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| Date: | Monday 27 July 1992 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A188B |
| Owner/operator: | Grant, Paul |
| Registration: | N731MR |
| MSN: | 18803005T |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2583 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Richmond, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Topping, VA (W75) |
| Varina, VA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING TAKEOFF ON AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLIGHT, THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH CORN STALKS ON THE INITIAL GROUND RUN CAUSING THE AIRPLANE TO VEER TO THE RIGHT AND GROUND LOOPED. THE PILOT STATED THAT THERE WAS NO MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE DURING TAKEOFF.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB BFO92LA114
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 15:05 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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