ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382316
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 March 1983 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat |
| Owner/operator: | Eastern Shore Corp Srvc. Inc. |
| Registration: | N8719H |
| MSN: | 1489 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2300 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R 1340 AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | New Church, VA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT SWERVED FROM A SOFT SPOT ON THE RUNWAY AND LEFT THE RUNWAY. WHEN THE ACFT WENT INTO A PLOWED FIELD THE LANDING GEAR MIRED AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER. THE PILOT COULD NOT SEE OVER THE NOSE OF THE TAILWHEEL ACFT TO DETECT THE SOFT SPOT IN THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT HAD CHANGED THE DIRECTION OF TAKEOFF AND THIS WAS THE FIRST TAKEOFF IN THIS DIRECTION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL83LA147
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 July 2013 | N8719H | Slf Air Llc | 0 | West of Gaylord, MI | |
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| Loss of control | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 02-Apr-2024 12:41 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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