MKC70D0080

NTSB accident investigation · Callair A-9 · Cimarron, KS · June 26, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1969
Place
Cimarron, KS · CIMARRON, KS
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N3610GCallair A-9
Status
Completed · report September 10, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179568

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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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3-2222  69/6/26    CIMARRON,KANS       CALLAIR A-9         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                PRIVATE, AGE 49, 3015
        TIME - 1000                    N3610G              PX-  0  0  0  AERIAL APPLICATION        TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: PROCEDURE TURNAROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
         SPECIAL DATA
          TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED       KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
          KIND OF CROP - CORN                                      TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
          GLOVES - NOT USED                                        GOGGLES - NOT USED
          CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE-NOT USED                        COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED
          CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED                                TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
          TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT                                 ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET -  2700
          SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - UPWIND                             PROCEDURE TURNAROUND - SECOND 1/3 TURN
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N3610G
Reported as
Callair A-9
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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