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| Date: | Saturday 16 June 1984 |
| Time: | 21:02 LT |
| Type: |  Hiller UH-12E |
| Owner/operator: | G & G Ag Service, Inc. |
| Registration: | N4033P |
| MSN: | 5178 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 643 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming VO-540-C2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Meadville, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Meadville, PA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT FLEW INTO WIRES DURING A CROP SPRAYING MISSION. THE ACFT WAS FLYING AT ABOUT 5-10 FT WHEN A FLASH WAS SEEN OVERHEAD. THE ACFT VIBRATED AND SLOWED BEFORE IMPACTING THE GROUND AND ROLLING OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC84LA212
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 March 2011 | N4033P | Kritter Cropdusting, Inc | 0 | Culpeper, Virginia | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 31-Mar-2024 17:06 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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