Description

At 0600 on Nov. 29 1999Note1, EMERALD PACIFIC AIRLINES UH12E helicopter Registration No. B31007 took off from Chishan on assignment to spray insecticide over the Liukwaitsuo banana plantation west of Pingtung Airport (hereinafter referred to as airborne spraying). It flew southward along Kaoping Stream and in 30 minutes began operations at the assigned site. During the operation, the pilot handled the spraying while the mechanic handled refueling and refilling the helicopter. Following the mission, mechanic went on board for the flight back to Chishan.