NTSB Identification: DEN69D0058
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-25, registration: N7440Z----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2114 68/5/17 WELLINGTON,COLO PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 1800
TIME - 0730 N7440Z PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: PULLUP FROM SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JETTISONED LOAD
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 700 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - GRAIN FIELDS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -ROLLING
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 5400 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- PULLUP STARTED TOO LATE.PILOT CONTINUED FLT TO HOME FLD,LANDED SAFELY.
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