NTSB Identification: SEA81DYP19
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR AT-301, registration: N8827S----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1588 81/5/28 PRESCOTT,WA AIR TRACTOR AT-301 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1600 N8827S PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 46, 5660 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 630 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PIPER CANYON
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
PRESCOTT,WA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
FACTOR(S)
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 5000 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 - USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 55
REMARKS- L WG SPRAY BOOM CAUGHT IN TALL WHEAT.
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