Loss of control Accident Piper PA-25-150 Pawnee LV-IAD, Tuesday 25 January 2000
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Date:Tuesday 25 January 2000
Time:10:37 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-25-150 Pawnee
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: LV-IAD
MSN: 0622
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Federacion, ER -   Argentina
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:El Fortín
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: JIAAC
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Probable cause:
Entry into stall and crash immediately after take-off during the turn to return to the place where the aero-application tasks were performed, due to a probable excess of back pressure and/or tilting of the aircraft applied by the pilot in such a manoeuvre.
Contributing factors :
- The operation of the aircraft outside the limits of operational weight.
- Non-use of the emergency chemical release system.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: JIAAC
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.jiaac.gob.ar/files/pdf/Bol30.pdf
https://jiaac.gob.ar/files/5469035.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-May-2020 17:20 KagurazakaHanayo Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
15-May-2020 17:22 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Nature, Damage, Narrative, Accident report, ]

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