STUTTGART, AR, USA
N5648X
Aero Commander S2R
DURING AN AGRICULTURAL SPRAY MANEUVER BACK TO A FIELD THE PIC WAS FERTILIZING, THE PIC STATED HE ALLOWED THE ACFT TO BECOME TOO SLOW AND THE AIRCRAFT DESCENDED INTO TREES WHICH BORDERED THE FIELD. THE PIC STATED HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN FLYING WITH A LIGHTER LOAD OR SHOULD HAVE ADDED PWR SOONER IN THE TURN TO MAINTAIN OBSTACLE CLEARANCE ALTITUDE.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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