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Aviation accident WPR12LA233
NONE · GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164A · 2012-05-27 · Wilton, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR12LA233- Event ID
20120527X25257- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2012-05-27
- Location
- Wilton, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 38.337776, -121.235557
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER
- Model
- G-164A
- Registration
- N8380
- FAR Part
- 137
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the hopper gate mechanism and subsequent sulfur fire during a low-level maneuver.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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