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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-1049 67/6/13 HUDSONVILLE,MICH BELL 47G CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1628 N208B PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION AGE 22, 312 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 56 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - GRANVILLE
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: STARTING SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 3 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - OTHER TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - AFT OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 670 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - CROSSWIND
REMARKS- WIRE ENTANGLED ON ACFT CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. PLT WAS SPRAYING CELERY.