Accident Description
During the takeoff initial climb, the pilot executed a turn while the aircraft's airspeed was between 30 and 40 knots. The aircraft cleared a 25-foot-high power line but subsequently stalled and descended, falling into a rice field. A post-impact fire ensued, destroying the aircraft.
Operational Details
Prior to departure, the agricultural aircraft was loaded with 1,400 pounds of corn seed. The takeoff was conducted on a west runway measuring 3,300 feet in length, with 2,500 feet designated as usable. At the time of the accident, winds in the area were from the east-southeast at 4 to 10 knots. The ambient temperature ranged from 88 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit, resulting in a calculated density altitude of 2,546 feet.
Aftermath
The aircraft was destroyed by the post-impact fire. No information regarding occupants, injuries, or fatalities is available from the source.