NTSB Identification: IAD75DKM01
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HUGHES 269A, registration: N8934F----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1844 74/7/7 SHELBY,NC HUGHES 269A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 180
TIME - 0930 N8934F PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 116 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SHELBY,NC LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 180 KIND OF OPERATION - DUSTING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - COTTON 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 - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - SIDES TERRAIN-TYPE -ROLLING
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 850 HILLY
SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- STRUCK A TERRACE IN DENSE COTTON.
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