Aviation Accident Summary DEN84LA258

NEW ROCKFORD, ND, USA

Aircraft #1

N6431Z

PIPER PA-25-150

Analysis

PLT STATED, 'ON SPRAY RUN. GOT TO CLOSE TO SUNFLOWERS. WHEN I STARTED HITTING THEM ON THE LANDING GEAR THE PLANE SLOWED DOWN AND DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH SPEED OR POWER TO GET OUT SO THE PLANE LANDED IN THE SUNFLOWER FIELD IN ABOUT 50 YARDS.' SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE RESULTED TO THE LANDING GEAR, WINGS, PROP, AND FUSELAGE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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