Final
1 fatal
May 28, 2024
N3629Y crash at Richvale, CA
Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-164B — Collision during takeoff/land at 07CL (Richvale, CA)
DateMay 28, 2024
Tail numberN3629Y
AircraftSchweizer G-164B · Grumman Ag-Cat · Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-164B
Location07CL — Richvale, CA
Phase of flightTakeoff
OperationPart 137 Aerial application
Injuries1 fatal
NTSB caseANC24FA038
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a trailer located on the edge of the runway during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the location of the trailer on the side of the runway.
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