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| Date: | Saturday 28 August 1982 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna T188C |
| Owner/operator: | American Dusting Inc. |
| Registration: | N9646J |
| MSN: | T18803831T |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 346 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental TSIO-520-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Black, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Black, TX |
| Black, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE MAKING A SWATH RUN THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH AN IRRIGATION PIPE WHICH EXTENDED ABOUT 15 FEET AGL. THE PIPE WAS NEAR FARM EQUIPMENT AND BLENDED WITH THE BACKGROUND. AFTER THE COLLISION THE AIRCRAFT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A COTTON FIELD.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW82DA356
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 00:58 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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