What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot reported that he was "behind the power curve" while manuevering the agricutural aircraft during application of chemical product. This resulted in a stall, during which he jettisoned the load of mixture. Aircraft struck ground with left wing and main gear resulting in the gear breaking off the aircraft. The pilot was applying chemical to his own crops.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT REPORTED THAT HE WAS "BEHIND THE POWER CURVE" WHILE MANUEVERING THE AGRICUTURAL AIRCRAFT DURING APPLICATION OF CHEMICAL PRODUCT. THIS RESULTED IN A STALL, DURING WHICH HE JETTISONED THE LOAD OF MIXTURE. AIRCRAFT STRUCK GROUND WITH LEFT WING AND MAIN GEAR RESULTING IN THE GEAR BREAKING OFF THE AIRCRAFT.THE PILOT WAS APPLYING CHEMICAL TO HIS OWN CROPS.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.