OBERLIN, LA, USA
N8466V
ROCKWELL S-2R
AS THE PILOT WAS COMPLETING A SPRAY RUN, HE STARTED TO CLOSE THE HOPPER, BUT IT FELT TO HIM THAT THE HANDLE HAD BROKEN. HE LOOKED INSIDE THE COCKPIT MOMENTARILY. WHEN HE LOOKED BACK OUTSIDE, THE AIRCRAFT HAD BEGUN A DESCENT. IT WAS TOO CLOSE TO THE GROUND TO RECOVER PRIOR TO IMPACT.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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