NTSB Identification: FTW66D0245
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-25, registration: N6392Z----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2368 65/8/16 NR.CHALK TEX PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 3000
TIME - 1030 N6392Z PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 2200 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: PROCEDURE TURNAROUND
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 2500 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - COTTON 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 - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -ROLLING
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 1800 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
PROCEDURE TURNAROUND - SECOND 1/3 TURN
REMARKS- AIRCRAFT STRUCK GROUND WHILE PILOT VISUALLY CHECKED SPRAY NOZZLES.
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