NTSB Identification: FTW72DRD02
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BOEING A75, registration: N60M----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2838 71/8/2 HOUMA,LA BOEING A75 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 816
TIME - 0920 N60M PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 535 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - HOUMA
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
HOUMA,LA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: CROP IN FLIGHT: STARTING SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - OTHER
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 11 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - OTHER 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 - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 0 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- STEEP DSCNT OVER TREE LINE.DSCNDD INTO SUGAR CANE,HIT DITCH.
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