ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382354
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Date: | Thursday 24 March 1983 |
Time: | 18:15 LT |
Type: | Air Tractor AT-301 |
Owner/operator: | Kifer Flying Service |
Registration: | N3652A |
MSN: | 301-0262 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2176 hours |
Engine model: | P&W R-1340 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Newellton, LA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | Newellton, AR (AM2) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:APRX 1 MINUTE AFTER TAKEOFF THE ACFT ENGINE FAILED. DURING THE FORCED LANDING, THE ACFT FLIPPED INVERTED DAMAGING ONE WING TIP AND THE VERTICAL STABALIZER. POST CRASH INSPECTION REVEALED A CRACK IN THE NUMBER 7 CYLINDER, FROM SPARK PLUG TO SPARK PLUG, WHICH APPEARS TO HAVE HELD THE INTAKE VALVE OPEN, RESULTING IN A POWER LOSS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | FTW83LA166 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB FTW83LA166
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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