LAX72DUJ23

NTSB accident investigation · Naval Fcty N3N-3 · Stanfield, AZ · August 11, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 11, 1971
Place
Stanfield, AZ · STANFIELD, AZ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N44713Naval Fcty N3N-3
Status
Completed · report March 29, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162841

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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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3-2982  71/8/11    STANFIELD,ARIZ      NAVAL FCTY N3N-3    CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 53, 9500
        TIME - 0700                    N44713              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 5000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STANFIELD STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STANFIELD,ARIZ              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER
         SPECIAL DATA
          TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED       KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
          KIND OF CROP - COTTON                                    TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
          PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED                 GOGGLES - USED
          CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED                            COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED
          CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED                                TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
        REMARKS- HIT MAN WALKING DOWN RWY,SAME DIRECTION AS LDG ACFT.VICTIM LIVED IN AREA APRX 19YRS.

Aircraft

Registration
N44713
Reported as
Naval Fcty N3N-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Airport
Stanfield Strip

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.