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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1983 72/6/6 OTTUMWA,IOWA GRUMMAN G-164A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1930 N8384 PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 41, 3619 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 570 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - AG STRIP
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
OTTUMWA,IOWA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: SURVEY FIELD/AREA
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
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
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
LATERAL CONTROL PROBLEM
PITCH CONTROL PROBLEM
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED KIND OF OPERATION - CHECKING CROPS/TREES/OBSTRUCTIONS
KIND OF CROP - MOSQUITO CONTROL TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
GLOVES - NOT USED GOGGLES - NOT USED
CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED
CRASH BAR - INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
TERRAIN-TYPE -DENSE WITH TREES ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 800
REMARKS- STRUCK PWR LINE WHILE SURVEYING SPRAY AREA