MKC76DTG20

NTSB accident investigation · Callair A9B · Minot, ND · June 25, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 25, 1976
Place
Minot, ND · MINOT, ND
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N2851FCallair A9B
Status
Completed · report October 7, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760625021579A
Case key
154708

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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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3-2378  76/6/25    MINOT,ND            CALLAIR A9B         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 4136
        TIME - 1115                    N2851F              PX-  0  0  0  AERIAL APPLICATION        TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MINOT,ND                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: SURVEY FIELD/AREA
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
         SPECIAL DATA
          TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL -   10                       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-NOT USED                        COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED
          CRASH BAR - INSTALLED                                    TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
          TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT                                 ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET -  1900
        REMARKS- STALL RECOVERY COMPLICATED BY CLOSE PROXIMITY TO PWR LINES AND TREES.

Aircraft

Registration
N2851F
Reported as
Callair A9B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N2851F · 1

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