NTSB Identification: FTW75DRA27
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: GRUMMAN G-164A, registration: N8526H----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1164 75/5/14 ALVIN,TX GRUMMAN G-164A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 1932
TIME - 1130 N8526H PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 1636 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FARM FLYING STRIP
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ALVIN,TX LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 1900 KIND OF OPERATION - FERTILIZING (LIQUID)
KIND OF CROP - RICE TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 48 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - CROSSWIND
REMARKS- HIT LEVEE,GR SEPARATED. CONT FLT TO BASE,FURTHER DMG ON LDG.
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