ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 380968
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| Date: | Friday 2 September 1983 |
| Time: | 09:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 188A |
| Owner/operator: | Hampton Flying Service,inc |
| Registration: | N9921G |
| MSN: | 18800721 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2925 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Klemme, IA -
 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 |
THE ACFT INADVERTENTLY DESCENDED INTO THE TOPS OF A CORN CROP WHILE DISPENSING SMOKE IN PREPARATION FOR SPRAYING. THE INDUCED DRAG SLOWED THE ACFT AND IT LANDED HARD. THE PLT STATED HE DIVERTED HIS HIS ATTN TO THE SPRAY NOZZLES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC83LA210
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 22:26 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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