NTSB Identification: OAK74FVM20
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA A188, registration: N55405----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0610 74/3/24 CASTROVILLE,CALIF CESSNA A188 CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0700 N55405 PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION AGE 34, 1350 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 60 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CASTROVILLE,CALIF LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 60 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - OTHER TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 20 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- SPRAYING ARTICHOKES. HIT PWR POLE 2 FT FROM TOP.
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