FARMINGTON, NM, USA
N6602Q
GRUMMAN G-164A
ON TAKEOFF FOR AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLIGHT AT MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO SETTLE. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED THE GROUND IN A SLIGHTLY NOSE-DOWN ATTITUDE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE ACCIDENT SITE ELEVATION WAS 5300 FEET MSL AND THE TAKEOFF WAS MADE TO THE EAST WITH WINDS FROM 270 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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