ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376949
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| Date: | Friday 21 June 1985 |
| Time: | 19:30 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164B Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Ken Spray, Inc. |
| Registration: | N6762K |
| MSN: | 456B |
| Engine model: | P&W R-1340-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Twin Falls, ID -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Twin Falls, ID (KTWF) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER OCCURRED DURING AERIAL APPLICATION DUE TO A CRACK AROUND ONE OF THE CYLINDERS. WHILE THE PLT WAS ATTEMPTING TO DUMP CHEMICALS, THE ACFT SETTLED ONTO THE GROUND TEARING OFF THE RT MAIN GEAR. THE PLT THEN FLEW ON TO TWIN FALLS TO LAND. THE ACFT FLIPPED INVERTED DURING THE LANDING.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA85LA146
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 06:40 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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