NTSB Identification: FTW75FRG20
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18, registration: N1152A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2871 74/9/26 LA VERNIA,TEX PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 1476
TIME - 1110 N1152A PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 900 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
LA VERNIA,TEX LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 1476 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - OTHER TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE-NOT USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - BELLY TERRAIN-TYPE -ROLLING
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 570 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - CROSSWIND
REMARKS- SPRAYING PEANUTS.
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