NTSB Identification: CHI73DEV05
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BELL 47G-2, registration: N12848----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2675 72/7/23 MURDOCK,ILL BELL 47G-2 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 1594
TIME - 1300 N12848 PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
MURDOCK,ILL LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 525 KIND OF OPERATION - OTHER
KIND OF CROP - CORN PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
GLOVES - NOT USED GOGGLES - NOT USED
CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE-NOT USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED
CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 670
SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - CROSSWIND
REMARKS- CORN POLLINATION OPN.PLT WITH LOWTIME IN TYPE HIT HIGHLINE POLE WITH MAIN ROTOR.ACFT CRASHED.
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