NTSB Identification: MKC72DER01
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER J3C, registration: N3675K----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2533 71/7/1 RAPIDAN,MINN PIPER J3C CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 1550
TIME - 1745 N3675K PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 927 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FARM STRIP
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
RAPIDAN,MINN LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
FACTOR(S)
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 920 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - CORN TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - BELLY TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
REMARKS- SOFT GND,TKOF TO WEST.TELFON LINES WEST.COULD NOT GO OVR LINES,FLEW UNDER.HIT LOW CABLE.
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