ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373272
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| Date: | Friday 10 April 1987 |
| Time: | 11:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-235 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4765Y |
| MSN: | 25-4525 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3652 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540-B2B5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Idalia, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AN AG PLT WAS ATTEMPTING A TAKEOFF ON A DIRT ROAD FOR AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLT. THE WIND WAS FROM THE NORTHWEST AND THE ACFT WAS ALIGNED TO THE SOUTH. DURING THE TAKEOFF GROUND RUN A GUST FROM THE REAR LIFTED THE ACFT. THE ACFT DEPARTED THE ROAD TO THE LEFT, STRUCK A DITCH AND NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN87LA093
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 11:20 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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