NTSB Identification: NYC78FGT07
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BELL 47G-2, registration: N64589----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1888 78/5/22 WARRIORS MARK,PA BELL 47G-2 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 21, 238
TIME - 0900 N64589 PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 107 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
WARRIORS MARK,PA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ROLL OVER STATIC: IDLING ROTORS
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
FACTOR(S)
ROTORCRAFT - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: COLLECTIVE PITCH CONTROL SYSTEM
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 238 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - PASTURE 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 - AFT OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 1000
REMARKS- LNDD TO PURGE AIR FM SPRAY SYS.PLT TIGHTENED FRICTION LOCK,REACHED FOR DOOR,ACFT ROLLED ON SIDE.
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