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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1275 68/5/29 NR.TYLER,N DAK PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 900
TIME - 1915 N4102Z PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT: PROCEDURE TURNAROUND
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED KIND OF OPERATION - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
KIND OF CROP - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - BELLY
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 900 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
PROCEDURE TURNAROUND - THIRD 1/3 TURN
REMARKS- ENCOUNTERED PROP WASH/WING VORTICES FROM HEAVIER ACFT DURING TANDEM SPRAYING ACTIVITIES.
