- Date
- June 10, 1976
- Place
- Subletta, KS · SUBLETTA, KS
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4349SAir Tractor AT-301
- Status
- Completed · report September 29, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760610017379A
- Case key
- 154704
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2354 76/6/10 SUBLETTA,KS AIR TRACTOR AT-301 CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 11000 TIME - 0900 N4349S PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SHERWOOD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SUBLETTA,KS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) SPECIAL DATA TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 4 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS KIND OF CROP - GRAIN FIELDS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - NOT USED GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 2930 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - CROSSWIND REMARKS- PLT RPTD L WHEEL BRAKE LOCKED UP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4349S
- Reported as
- Air Tractor AT-301
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sherwood
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N4349S · 1
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