CircumFlightN7296V Callair A-9 accident
NTSB FTW82DPG16 · 1982-06-23 · HOLLYGROVE, AR
Docket — crew, injuries and powerplant
Factual narrative
THE PILOT DEPARTED THE HOLLYGROVE FLYING SERVICE AIRPORT, MADE AN IMMEDIATE LEFT TURN, AND SANK INTO THE TREES EAST OF THE AIRPORT. HE MANAGED TO DUMP THE FULL LOAD OF CHEMICALS BEFORE IMPACT WITH THE TREES. THE AIRCRAFT GAVE NO INDICATIONOF ANY MECHANICAL ABNORMALTIES. TEMPERATURE REPORTED AS 85 DEGREES.
Circumstances
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury
- Minor
- Weather conditions
- Visual Meteorological Cond
- Light condition
- Day
- Sky condition
- UNK
- Ceiling (ft)
- 0
- Visibility (sm)
- 50
- Wind direction
- 0
- Distance from field
- 0.0
- Airport elevation
- 0
Aircraft
| Registration | Make | Model | Damage | FAR part |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N7296V | CALLAIR | A-9 | SUBS | 137 |
Sequence of events
| # | Occurrence | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 250 | Cruise |
| 2 | 220 | Cruise |
Findings
| Finding | |
|---|---|
| 17303 | cause |
| 24553 | cause |
| 20200 | factor |