NTSB Identification: SEA72DYI09
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: STEARMAN PT-17, registration: N4769V
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4440  71/9/16    GLIDE,OREG          STEARMAN PT-17      CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1230                    N4769V              PX-  0  0  0  AERIAL APPLICATION        AGE 27, 1906 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            430 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STRADDER RANCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GLIDE,OREG                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: PULLUP FROM SWATH RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- PLT DID NOT SURVEY FLD PRIOR TO RUN,DURG RUN LOOKED BACK TO CK LOAD,HIT PWR LINES.
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