ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369557
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| Date: | Thursday 10 November 1988 |
| Time: | 11:20 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164 Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Chuck Jones Flying Service |
| Registration: | N10219 |
| MSN: | 19 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 9700 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-1340-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Blythe, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Blythe, CA (12 ) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT THE ENGINE LOST POWER ON A 'SPRAY PASS.' HE THEN EXECUTED A FORCED LANDING STRAIGHT AHEAD AND NOSED OVER AFTER TOUCHDOWN IN A COTTON FIELD. INVESTIGATION REVEALED AN ELBOW FITTING CONNECTING THE MAIN FUEL SUPPLY LINE AND THE CARBURETOR WAS SHEARED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX89DUM03
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 1 June 1977 | N10219 | Jones Fly Serv | 0 | Biggs, CA | |
w/o |
| 7 May 1986 | N10219 | Chuck Jones Flying Service | 0 | Butte City, CA | |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 15:49 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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