ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376673
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| Date: | Monday 22 July 1985 |
| Time: | 09:45 LT |
| Type: |  Schweizer G-164B-600 Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N6825K |
| MSN: | 500B |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1531 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R1340-AN-1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Riverton, WY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT WAS CROP SPRAYING A FIELD IN A SCHWEIZER AG-CAT ACFT WHEN THE LEFT LANDING WIRE BROKE. THE PLT RETURNED TO RIVERTON, WY. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, IN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE ACFT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, HE INADVERTENTLY APPLIED THE BRAKES TOO HARD, CAUSING THE ACFT TO NOSE OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN85LA195
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 July 1984 | N6825K | Private | 0 | Brule, NE | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 29-Mar-2024 18:38 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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