NTSB Identification: MKC75DCJ09
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CALLAIR A-9B, registration: N7775V----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2219 74/7/16 WOOD RIVER,NEBR CALLAIR A-9B CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 5460
TIME - 1045 N7775V PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 1430 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ST PAUL,NEBR LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: CROP IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - OTHER
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 1145 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - CORN TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 1750 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- EVASIVE ACTION TO AVOID WIRE STRUNG BELOW HIGH TENSION LINES.DIVED UNDER WIRE AND STRUCK CROP.
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