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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1184 75/6/7 LANTZ,MD CHAMPION 7ECA CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0710 N11049 PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION AGE 28, 640 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 35 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
GETTYSBURG,PA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT IN FLIGHT: MANEUVER TO AVOID OBSTRUCTION
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE
PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 3 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - GRAIN FIELDS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - NOT AVAILABLE
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - BELLY TERRAIN-TYPE -HILLY
SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH STONE WALL DRG TURN TO AVOID TREE LINE.3.1 HRS AERIAL AG EXP.