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Grumman G-164B N6617K

19 June 1979 · Buttonwillow, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 19 June 1979 at about 06:35 local time, a Grumman G-164B registered N6617K, operated by Vince CRP Dust, was involved in an accident during in flight near Buttonwillow, California, United States. One person was on board. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 06:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Buttonwillow, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Grumman G-164B
Registration
N6617K
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Vince CRP Dust
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dawn
NTSB number
3-2014

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

COLLIDED W PICKUP TRUCK WHILE SPRAYING UNDER PWRLINES

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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