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| Date: | Friday 30 August 1985 |
| Time: | 17:30 LT |
| Type: |  Ayres S2R-T Turbo Thrush |
| Owner/operator: | Alford Flying Service |
| Registration: | N4012P |
| MSN: | 2540-R |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1600 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W PT6-A-AG |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rosharon, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Rosharon, TX |
| Rosharon, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT REPORTED THE ACFT CONTACTED THE GROUND AFTER THE LEFT BOOM CAUGHT WEEDS DURING A SPRAY RUN.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW85LRA04
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 15:24 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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