Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC84LA277

FAIRMONT, MD, USA

Aircraft #1

N527Y

GRUMMAN G-164

Analysis

N527Y DEPARTED SALLISBURG, MD, ON A FLT TO SPRAY MESQUITOES. THE PILOT HAD DISPENCED APRX HALF THE LOAD OF CHEMICALS WHEN HE EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE FAILURE. HE EXECUTED AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN SWAMPY TERRAIN AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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