NTSB Identification: FTW70DRG50
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18A, registration: N3479Z----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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5-0028 70/6/2 SINTON,TEX PIPER PA-18A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1430 N3479Z PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 25, 643 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 13 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SINTON,TEX LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 643 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - COTTON TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - NOT AVAILABLE
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
REMARKS- LNDD ON A TURN ROW ADJACENT TO TALL GRAIN.SPRAY BOOM HIT TALL GRAIN,ACFT TURNED,BOOM BKN,TUBE BENT
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