- Date
- August 28, 1965
- Place
- Pelham, GA · PELHAM, GA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N9970CCallair A-5
- Status
- Completed · report September 24, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175934
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2320 65/8/28 PELHAM GA CALLAIR A-5 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 1600 TIME - 0800 N9970C PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED SPECIAL DATA TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 275 KIND OF OPERATION - DUSTING CROPS KIND OF CROP - BEANS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - DRY CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - NOT USED GOGGLES - USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - SIDES TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 251
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9970C
- Reported as
- Callair A-5
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N9970CRegistration cancelled Feb 14, 2017 · Callair A-5Airframe modelCallair A-5Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N9970C · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.