Piper PA-18A N3479Z

Summary

On 2 June 1970 at about 14:30 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N3479Z, operated by Hunts Dusting, was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Sinton, Texas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

2 June 1970 at 14:30

Classification

Incident

Location

Sinton, Texas, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA-18A

Registration

N3479Z

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Hunts Dusting

Operating rule

Aerial Applicator

Purpose of flight

Crop Control Related Flight

Phase of flight

Landing

Route

S → Local

Aircraft damage

Minor

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

5-0028

Nobody was injured.

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

LNDD ON A TURN ROW ADJACENT TO TALL GRAIN.SPRAY BOOM HIT TALL GRAIN, ACFT TURNED, BOOM BKN, TUBE BENT

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.