NTSB Identification: SEA72FYG39
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-25, registration: N7436Z----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2095 72/5/23 TROY,ID PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 7450
TIME - 1230 N7436Z PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
TROY,ID LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: CROP IN FLIGHT: STARTING SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 7450 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - OTHER TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - USED
CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -ROLLING
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 2850 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - CROSSWIND
REMARKS- ACFT EQPTD WITH WING DROOP TIPS,EXT 12IN BLO.HIT 3FT HIGH RAPE.TERRAIN RISES GRADUALLY.
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