ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366796
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| Date: | Thursday 14 June 1990 |
| Time: | 12:20 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-260 |
| Owner/operator: | Frazer, Edward |
| Registration: | N4843Y |
| MSN: | 25-4642 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2729 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540-G1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rosebud, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Mart, TX (PRIV) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
SHORTLY AFTER TAKING OFF FROM THE 2,000 FOOT LONG AGRICULTURAL AIRSTRIP, THE AIRPLANE BEGAN TO SETTLE, AND THE PILOT BEGIN DUMPING HIS LOAD OF INSECTICIDE. THE AIRPLANE MUSHED INTO AN ADJACENT COTTON FIELD. POST IMPACT FIRE CONSUMED MUCH OF THE WRECKAGE.
Probable Cause: INADVERTENT STALL/MUSH. A FACTOR WAS: PREMATURE ROTATION.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW90DPA06
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2024 12:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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