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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2058 73/7/31 GRYGLA,MINN CALLAIR A-9A CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 20, 609
TIME - 1800 N8261H PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 280 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
GRYGLA,MINN LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
BIRD STRIKE IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
MISCELLANEOUS - BIRD COLLISION
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JETTISONED LOAD
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - GRAIN FIELDS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 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 - 900 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
REMARKS- STRUCK CRANE ON SWATH RUN,DMGD L AILERON. PLT UN MAINTAIN CTL.