NTSB Identification: LAX70D0120
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA A188, registration: N9780V----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3886 69/9/3 SHAFTER,CALIF CESSNA A188 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 2750
TIME - 1115 N9780V PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - MINTER FIELD
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BUTTONWILLOW,CALIF LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
COLLIDED WITH: CROP LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPERLY SERVICED AIRCRAFT (GROUND CREW)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL
TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JETTISONED LOAD
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 1000 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - COTTON TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - 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 - 200
SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- FUEL STRAINER AND ENG FUEL PUMP CONTAMINATED WITH SAND.ACFT FUELED FROM BARRELS.
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