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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1802 77/7/29 BRAWLEY,CA PIPER PA-36 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 6570
TIME - 0200 N9989P PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 336 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - CROP DUSTER STRIP
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BRAWLEY,CA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JETTISONED LOAD
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 6000 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - COTTON TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - NOT 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 - 0
REMARKS- UNABLE TO LIFT-OFF,CONT INTO DITCH. CH