NTSB Identification: MKC80DCJ39
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-25, registration: N4997Y----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2118 80/9/4 WEEPING WATER,NE PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 2450
TIME - 1910 N4997Y PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 507 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ELWOOD,NE LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: STARTING SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 2450 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - BEANS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
CRASH BAR - INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
TERRAIN-TYPE -HILLY ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 1200
REMARKS- HIT PWR LINE.
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