ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145768
Last updated: 25 May 2013
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| Date: | 21-MAY-2012 |
| Time: | 06:35 PDT |
| Type: | Grumman G164D |
| Operator: | Farm Air Flying Service Inc |
| Registration: | N8267K |
| C/n / msn: | 21D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | By Highway 70, near Nicholas, Yuba City, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Farm Air Service Facility |
| Farm Air Service Facility |
While performing an aerial application, a crop-dusting aircraft, a Grumman G164D, N8267K, impacted terrain in a rice paddy by Nicholas, outside Yuba City, California, sustaining substantial damage.
The sole pilot on board the aircraft received fatal injuries
Sources:
http://www.cbs8.com/story/18571878/crop-duster-plane-crashes-outside-yuba-city
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/430458.html
http://www.modbee.com/2012/05/22/2210021/cause-of-cropduster-crash-in-sutter.html
http://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/01_8267K.txt
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=8267K
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20120521X11652&key=1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-May-2012 12:38 | gerard57 | Added |
| 21-May-2012 12:39 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 22-May-2012 08:40 | Geno | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-May-2012 17:58 | Geno | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
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