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| Date: | Thursday 6 July 2006 |
| Time: | 16:15 UTC |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-401 |
| Owner/operator: | Golden Air Service/Ken Kane Aerial Spray |
| Registration: | C-GENK |
| MSN: | 401-0927 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Carberry, MB -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Carberry, MB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
TSB reported that the Ken Kane Aerial spray Air Tractor AT-401, registration C-GENK was departing a private strip near Carberry, MB, on an application flight. Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft reportedly encountered turbulence and windshear. The aircraft descended and struck a stand of trees. The pilot suffered minor injuries, and the aircraft sustained substantial damage. The aircraft was carrying Diathane fungicide. Much of the chemical, which is not considered a dangerous good, was released during the impact. The local temperature at the time of the accident was 27 degrees C.
Sources:
CADORS 2006C1576
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 July 2005 | C-GALQ | Ken Kane Aerial Spray | 0 | Minnedosa, Manitoba | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Feb-2010 12:53 | slowkid | Added |
| 08-Feb-2010 12:58 | slowkid | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 10:40 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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