MIA67D0521

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing E75 · Ft.Ogden, FL · April 25, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 25, 1967
Place
Ft.Ogden, FL · FT.OGDEN, FL
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N66045Boeing E75
Status
Completed · report September 8, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117086

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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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3-1376  67/4/25    FT.OGDEN,FLA        BOEING E75          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 4009
        TIME - 1330                    N66045              PX-  0  0  0  AERIAL APPLICATION        TOTAL HOURS, 3500 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: STARTING SWATH RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
         SPECIAL DATA
          TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 3500                       KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
          KIND OF CROP - OTHER                                     TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
          PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED                 GLOVES - NOT USED
          GOGGLES - USED                                           CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
          COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED                             CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
          TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT                  TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
          ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET -  20                                DENSE WITH TREES
          SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - CROSSWIND
        REMARKS- SPRAYING CUCUMBERS.

Aircraft

Registration
N66045
Reported as
Boeing E75
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage