Snow 600-S2C N1635S
31 August 1983 · Blackshear, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 August 1983 at about 16:00 local time, a Snow 600-S2C registered N1635S, operated by Bart M. Clements, was involved in an accident near Blackshear, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Blackshear, Georgia, United States
- Coordinates
- 31.2908, -82.2393
- Aircraft
- Snow 600-S2C
- Registration
- N1635S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bart M. Clements
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL83LA347
People
Nobody was injured.
| 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
THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING A SPRAY RUN, A VIBRATION WAS FELT, THE ENGINE BACKFIRED AND FLAMES ERUPTED FROM THE RIGHT UNDERSIDE OF THE COWLING. POWER WAS LOST CONTINUOUSLY UNTIL OVER THE LANDING STRIP AT 50 FEET AGL WHEN ALL POWER WAS LOST. THE ACFT LANDED HARD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Snow 600 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 1983 | Snow 600-S2C | Plainfield, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1984 | Snow 600-S2C | Lambert, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1982 | Snow 600-S2C | Ozona, Texas, United States | Henry L. Gardner | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1988 | Snow 600-S2C | Almyra, Arkansas, United States | James R. Perry | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Sep 1993 | Snow 600-S2C | Surprise, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 May 1973 | Snow 600-S2 | Harlingen, Texas, United States | TEX Dusting SV | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 1983 | Piper PA-22-150 | Jonesboro, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1983 | Cessna A150L | Ringgold, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Sep 1983 | Beechcraft E18S | Jonesboro, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1983 | Aerotek S-2A | Dublin, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1983 | Hughes 269A | Moultrie, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1983 | Cessna A188B | Ashburn, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |