NTSB Identification: OAK68D0365
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BOEING A75, registration: N51281----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1004 68/5/2 COLUSA,CALIF BOEING A75 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 3500
TIME - 0820 N51281 PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - DAVIS STRIP
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: EN ROUTE TO TREAT CROP
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: SPARK PLUG
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED KIND OF OPERATION - SEEDING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - RICE PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
GLOVES - USED GOGGLES - USED
CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED
CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 50
SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- CENTER ELECTRODE LOOSENED AND PROTRUDED INTO HEAD OF NO 3 CYL CAUSED PRE-IGNITION.
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