ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 39993
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Date: | Friday 19 April 1985 |
Time: | 11:40 |
Type: | Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee |
Owner/operator: | Victor G Spezia |
Registration: | N9636P |
MSN: | 25-7405802 |
Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2596 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540-B2C5 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Walnut Grove, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE ACFT FLEW INTO THE GROUND ON A PROCEDURE TURNAROUND WHILE SPRAYING WHEAT WITH A TOXIC CHEMICAL. THE ACFT DID NOT STALL AND THE ENGINE SOUND DID NOT CHANGE. A SEPARATED AILERON CROSSOVER CABLE SHOWED NO FATIGUE. THE CHOLINESTERASE LEVEL IN THE PILOT'S BLOOD WAS NORMAL. CHOLINESTERASE IS INHIBITED BY TOXIC PESTICIDES. CAUSE:
Sources:
NTSB:
https://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001214X36213 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Oct-2008 10:30 |
ASN archive |
Added |
21-Dec-2016 19:23 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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