ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369664
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 October 1988 |
| Time: | 12:40 LT |
| Type: |  Ayres S-2R-R1820 Bull Thrush |
| Owner/operator: | Gilbert, Douglas |
| Registration: | N3087D |
| MSN: | R1820-027DC |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2030 hours |
| Engine model: | WRIGHT R-1820 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Traver, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Sequoia, CA (Q31) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE SPRAYING A COTTON FIELD THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE PILOT EXECUTED A FORCED LANDING IN AN OPEN AREA BUT ROLLOUT CONTINUED INTO CROPS. THE ACFT NOSED OVER. INVESTIGATION REVEALED ONLY UNUSEABLE FUEL ON BOARD.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX89DVA01
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 24-Mar-2024 17:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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