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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1903 64/7/2 FIREBAUGH CALIF GRUMMAN G164 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0226 N657Y PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION AGE 50, 15000 TOTAL
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 220 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: PROCEDURE TURNAROUND
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND CLEARANCE
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 1200 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING FORESTS
KIND OF CROP - TOMATOES TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - USED
GOGGLES - 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 - 270 PROCEDURE TURNAROUND - FIRST 1/3 TURN