Accident Boeing A75N1 N63915,
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Date:Thursday 16 April 1987
Time:16:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ST75 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing A75N1
Owner/operator:Warren Walkinshaw
Registration: N63915
MSN: 753256
Engine model:P&W R985AN1
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Argusville, ND -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:Argusville, ND (59Y)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PLT TOOK OFF WITH A LOAD OF 46-0-0 FERTILIZER AND PROCEEDED TO THE FIELD TO BE TREATED. THE PLT SAID WHEN HE ARRIVED HIS FLAGGER WAS NOT IN POSITION SO HE INITIATED A GOAROUND. WHEN THE PLT HAD TURNED 90 DEG ONTO THE X-WIND LEG THE ACFT STALLED. THE PLT INITIATED RECOVERY BUT NOT IN TIME TO AVOID COLLIDING WITH THE GROUND. THE PLT RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. WINDS WERE REPORTED TO BE 300 DEG AT 19 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 26 KTS.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN87LA101
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB DEN87LA101

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Revision history:

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