ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363420
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| Date: | Wednesday 24 June 1992 |
| Time: | 11:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9935 |
| MSN: | 1338 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3800 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Orr, ND -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Larimore, ND (61ND) |
| (61ND) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AERIAL APPLICATOR HAD JUST COMPLETED A SPRAY RUN AND ATTEMPTED TO PULL UP AND MAKE THE REVERSAL TURN AT THE DOWNWIND END OF THE FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT STALLED IN THE TURN AND FELL OFF ON THE LEFT WING. THE LEFT WING HIT THE GROUND, AND THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED.
Probable Cause: A STALL ENCOUNTERED DURING THE SPRAY RUN REVERSAL TURN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE THE ATTEMPTED DOWNWIND TURN, AND INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE FOR RECOVERY.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI92DTG03
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 June 1978 | N9935 | R-W Air Ag,Inc | 0 | Alvin, TX | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 18-Mar-2024 17:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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