Runway excursion Accident Grumman G-164B Ag-Cat CX-JCG-R, Tuesday 20 February 2024

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Date:	Tuesday 20 February 2024
Time:
Type:	Grumman G-164B Ag-Cat
Owner/operator:
Registration:	CX-JCG-R
MSN:	443B
Year of manufacture:	1978
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	near Cantera San Gregorio, Rivera - Uruguay
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	JIAIAC
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
The aircraft, registration CX-JCG, was preparing to land in a temporary operational area at the end of a ferry flight to begin aerial application work.
During landing, the aircraft came into contact with vegetation along the side of the temporary operational area, veering to the right.
The pilot, the sole occupant, evacuated the aircraft uninjured and on their own.
There was no fire.
The accident occurred in daylight with good visibility.

Accident investigation: