NTSB Identification: FTW70F0114
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-25, registration: N6517Z----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2193 69/7/9 NAZARETH,TEX PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 400
TIME - 0700 N6517Z PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: CROP IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
NOSE OVER/DOWN IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - CORN TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
GLOVES - USED GOGGLES - NOT USED
CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE-NOT USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED
CRASH BAR - INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 3850
SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- MAIN LDG GR BECAME ENTANGLED WITH CORN STALKS IN FIELD BEING SPRAYED.
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