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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0453 74/3/6 BUCKEYE,TEX GRUMMAN G-164A CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1345 N5458 PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION AGE 48, 20000 TOTAL
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 1 HOURS, 1200 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FARM STRIP
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BUCKEYE,TEX LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 9999 KIND OF OPERATION - SEEDING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - RICE PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY
GLOVES - NOT USED GOGGLES - USED
CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE-NOT USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED
CRASH BAR - INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 50
SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - UPWIND
SPECIAL DATA
SEGMENTS OF AVIATION INVOLVED - SMALL US GEN.AV.-SMALL US GEN.AV.
CONTROLLING AGENCY - NO CONTROL RADAR CTL/SURVEILLANCE - NOT UNDER RADAR CONTACT
TRAFFIC ADVISORY ISSUED - NONE CONTROL ZONE/AREA - NO
EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN - NO ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS - NOT INSTALLED
REMARKS- PLT FAILED TO FLY SWATH RUN AS BRIEFED.