DEN65A0074

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing A-75 · 2os Kenna, NM · May 17, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 17, 1965
Place
2os Kenna, NM · 2OS KENNA, NM
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N58758Boeing A-75
Status
Completed · report September 14, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178161

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0395  65/5/17    2OS KENNA N MEX     BOEING A-75         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE UNK/NR,
        TIME - 0703                    N58758              PX-  0  0  0  AERIAL APPLICATION        7000 TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FLAGMAN,LOADER                            IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND SIGNALMAN
         SPECIAL DATA
          TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED       KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING TOWNS
          KIND OF CROP - MOSQUITO CONTROL                          TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
          PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY                    CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
          TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT                  TERRAIN-TYPE -ROLLING
          ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET -  4106                SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        REMARKS- FLAGMAN FAILED TO TAKE ADEQUATE PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID THE AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N58758
Reported as
Boeing A-75
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.