ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374475
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| Date: | Monday 4 August 1986 |
| Time: | 11:55 LT |
| Type: |  Callair A-9B |
| Owner/operator: | Johnson Airspray Of Argyle |
| Registration: | N7617V |
| MSN: | 1345 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3356 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-540-G1C5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Argyle, MN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE SETTING UP FOR A SWATH RUN THE PILOT STRUCK THE GROUND IN A WINGS LEVEL DESCENT. HE STATED THAT A 'WHIRLWIND' OR 'DOWNDRAFT' PREVENTED HIM FROM PULLING UP IN TIME TO PRE-VENT IMPACT WITH THE GROUND.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI86FER16
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 09:49 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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