MIA74DKG87

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 75N1 · Rebecca, GA · June 26, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1973
Place
Rebecca, GA · REBECCA, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N5815VBoeing 75N1
Status
Completed · report October 15, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730626028279A
Case key
189940

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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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3-2647  73/6/26    REBECCA,GA          BOEING 75N1         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1830                    N5815V              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   36, 8184 TOTAL HOURS, 52
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DAN NASWORTHY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          REBECCA,GA                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
         SPECIAL DATA
          TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED       KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
          KIND OF CROP - OTHER                                     TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
          GLOVES - NOT USED                                        GOGGLES - NOT USED
          CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED                            COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED
          CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED                                TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
          ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET -  300                 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
        REMARKS- L WING STRUCK COMBINE PARKED OFF THE RWY.FLT TO SPRAY PEANUTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N5815V
Reported as
Boeing 75N1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dan Nasworthy

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N5815V · 2

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