ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377491
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Date: | Saturday 30 March 1985 |
Time: | 13:15 LT |
Type: | Taylorcraft BC12-D |
Owner/operator: | Gerry Carlson |
Registration: | N43871 |
MSN: | 7530 |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL A-65-8 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Orange, MA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Hartford, CT (KHFD) |
Destination airport: | Orange, MA (KORE) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT REPORTED HE WAS FLYING AT ABOUT 25 FT ABOVE WATER. AS THE ACFT CROSSED OVER A GRASS COVERED SAND BAR, THE GEAR ENCOUNTERED 'SWAIL GRASS' & THE ACFT WAS 'DRAGGED IN.' THE PLT ALSO REPORTED THAT THE ACFT HAD ENCOUNTERED TURBULENCE; HOWEVER, A WITNESS REPORTED THE WIND WAS CALM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC85LA093 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB NYC85LA093
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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