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Piper PA-25-235 N7316Z

13 August 1990 · Parshall, North Dakota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 13 August 1990 at about 00:00 local time, a Piper PA-25-235 registered N7316Z, operated by Kuehn's Aerial Spraying, Inc., was involved in an accident near Parshall, North Dakota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Parshall, North Dakota, United States
Coordinates
47.9496, -102.1296
Aircraft
Piper PA-25-235
Registration
N7316Z
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Kuehn's Aerial Spraying, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI90DTG04

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

AERIAL APPLICATOR WAS RETURNING TO BASE AFTER COMPLETING A SPRAYING JOB WHEN HE SAW A PREVIOUSLY SPRAYED FIELD WHICH HE THOUGHT COULD STANT ONE MORE SWATH RUN. ON COMPLETION OF SWATH RUN PILOT INADVERTENTLY SECURED THE ENGINE MIXTURE INSTEAD OF THE SPRAY TANK SYSTEM. THE PILOT MADE A HARD LANDING IN AN ADJACENT WHEAT FIELD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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