ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374278
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| Date: | Wednesday 3 September 1986 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: | Texas Helicopter OH-13E/M74 |
| Owner/operator: | Planters Air Service |
| Registration: | N38092 |
| MSN: | 77-004 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1440 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING VO-435 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Port Allen, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Port Allen, LA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE HELICOPTER EXPERIENCED PARTIAL POWER LOSS AND DESCENDED TO GROUND. IT SPRAY BOOMS BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE SOY BEANS. THE HELICOPTER STARTED TO NOSE OVER, THEN ROLLED ONTO ITS RIGHT SIDE AND CAME TO REST. REASON FOR THE PARTIAL POWER LOSS IS UNDETERMINED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW86FRD24
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 07:47 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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