NTSB Identification: OAK71DVM12
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HILLER ACFT UH-12C, registration: N5330V----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4523 70/8/28 CASTROVILLE,CALIF HILLER ACFT UH-12C CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1030 N5330V PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION AGE 28, 5012 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 950 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CASTROVILLE,CALIF LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 5000 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - OTHER TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - BELLY TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- SWATH RUN 3FT AGL AT 40K AIRSPEED.RETREATING BLADE HIT STANDPIPE.HIT GND OUT OF CTL SLID APRX 60FT
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