Accident Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat N4573,
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Date:Wednesday 18 April 1979
Time:17:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic G164 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman G-164A Ag-Cat
Owner/operator:Clark Aircraft
Registration: N4573
MSN: 1061
Year of manufacture:1973
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Lucedale, MS -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
IMPELLER DRIVE SHOWED SHEARED TEETH AND EXCESSIVE PLAY.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA79FKQ07
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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08-Jan-2020 13:07 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Cn]

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