NTSB Identification: MIA66A0148
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HUGHES 269B, registration: N9438F----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0584 66/6/23 NR.CORDELE GA HUGHES 269B CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1130 N9438F PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION AGE 25, 675 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 157 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - CORDELE
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
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 150 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - OTHER TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - SIDES TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 310 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- PILOT STATED HE PREVIOUSLY SURVEYED THE FIELD BY FLYING LOW AND SLOW ACROSS IT.HAD NOT SEEN WIRES.
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