- Date
- July 4, 1972
- Place
- Oshkosh, NE · OSHKOSH, NE
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N6692ZPiper PA-25
- Status
- Completed · report March 21, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167796
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3779 72/7/4 OSHKOSH,NEBR PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0600 N6692Z PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 51, 13550 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 4500 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DIRT ROAD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OSHKOSH,NEBR LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- ACFT SPRAY BOOM CAUGHT IN WHEAT GROWING ALONG ROAD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6692Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-25
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dirt Road
N6692ZRegistered now · Piper PA-25-235Airframe modelPiper PA-25-235Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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