- Date
- August 12, 1975
- Place
- Kinston, NC · KINSTON, NC
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3696APiper PA-18A
- Status
- Completed · report December 10, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750812030819A
- Case key
- 150463
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3526 75/8/12 KINSTON,NC PIPER PA-18A CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 3240 TIME - 1515 N3696A PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 2100 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - STALLINGS FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KINSTON,NC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. SPECIAL DATA TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS KIND OF CROP - TOBACCO TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - NOT USED GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE-NOT USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - BELLY SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED REMARKS- NEITHER SPECIAL CLOTHING,GLOVES,GOGGLES NOR CRASH HELMET USED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3696A
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Stallings Field
N3696ARegistration cancelled Aug 13, 2013 · Piper PA-18Airframe modelPiper PA-18Engine modelLycoming 0-290 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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