NTSB Identification: DEN68D0257
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18, registration: N4174Z----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1176 68/4/30 NR.BYERS,COLO PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1145 N4174Z PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 54, 14000 TOTAL
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 800 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: EN ROUTE TO RELOADING AREA
NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 9999 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - GRAIN FIELDS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE-NOT USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - BELLY TERRAIN-TYPE -ROLLING
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 5280 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - CROSSWIND
REMARKS- PLT STATED HE WAS BOTHERED BY FUMES FROM SPRAY BEING DISPENSED.AFFECT ON PLT NOT SUBSTANTIATED.
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