ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382411
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| Date: | Wednesday 16 March 1983 |
| Time: | 11:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna T188C |
| Owner/operator: | Alexander Ag Flying Service |
| Registration: | N9957J |
| MSN: | T18803886T |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 289 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental TIO-520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Clarksburg, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACCORDING TO THE PLT, HE WAS TAKING OFF FROM A NARROW GRAVEL STRIP WITH A X-WIND WHEN HE ENCOUNTER A STRONG GUST. REPORTEDLY, HE LOST CONTROL WHEN THE ACFT WAS ABOUT 1 FT AGL & THE RIGHT MAIN WHEEL HIT A DITCH. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT WAS SPUN AROUND & WAS DAMAGED. THE PILOT ESTIMATED THAT THE WIND WAS GUSTING TO 35 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX83LA142
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 July 1998 | N9957J | Midwest Ag-air | 0 | Austin, MN | |
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| 15 July 2000 | N9957J | Midwest Ag-air Inc | 0 | ROCK DELL, Minnesota | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 02-Apr-2024 13:40 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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