NTSB Identification: LAX65A0083
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA18A, registration: N1189C----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0150 65/4/16 NR.SANTA MARIA CALIF PIPER PA18A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0645 N1189C PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION AGE 36, 7008 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 5000 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH SIDE AIRPRK
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER
PERSONNEL-NO SUPERVISION OF AERIAL APPLICATION
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 5000 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - OTHER TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - AFT OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 175 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- FARM WORKER STRUCK DURING SWATH RUN
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