NTSB Identification: ATL80DLA13
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HUGHES 269B, registration: N9303F----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2804 80/9/3 MEIGS,GA HUGHES 269B CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 1850
TIME - 1220 N9303F PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 430 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
MEIGS,GA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
ROTORCRAFT - MISCELLANEOUS UNITS AND ASSEMBLIES: TAIL BOOMS/PYLONS/CONES
AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: LONGERON
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
FACTOR(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
AIRFRAME BUFFET
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 300 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - BEANS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - 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 - 3000 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- PLT NOTED HI FREQ VIB.LWR L LONGERON FITTING,PN 269A223,FAILED.SVRL AD'S NCW.TAIL RTR FK BRG WORN.
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