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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0577 72/5/26 MT.LAKE,MINN AERO COMDR A-9B CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 323
TIME - 0600 N7756V PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
WINDOM,MINN LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
STALL IN FLIGHT: STARTING SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 6 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - GRAIN FIELDS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FAILED ON IMPACT GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 1430 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- CRASHED IN VERTICAL ATTITUDE.PLTS FIRST YR AS AERIAL APPLICATOR.
