Aerial Application


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Ag Aviation Operator Data

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Operator name
E-mail address
Street address
or P.O. Box

City, State, Zip
Country
Telephone Number

Airplane Data

Name of airplane
Model
Engine
Engine power hp
Propeller speed (takeoff) rpm
Prop diameter ft
No. of prop blades
Taxi speed mph
Payload lb    or    gal
Swath speed mph
Swath width (maximum) ft
Fuel Tank gal

Mission Data

A mission is a set of fields serviced from a single loading point. Any number of fields may be served from a single loading point. All fields are located in terms of their x-y coordinates from the loading point. A loading point may be located as the zero point for each set of fields. For example, mission one would be a set of fields located with respect to loading point number 1, Mission 2 are fields located with respect to loading point number 2, etc.

Maximum hopper
loading rate
lb/sec    or    gal/sec    or    sec

The loading point is located for each mission. Characteristics of fields served from this point are specified as follows.

Loading Point No.
Loading Point X coordinate mi
Loading Point Y coordinate mi
Runway length ft
Runway slope %
Downhill takeoff     Uphill takeoff

Field Data

Fill in as many rows as there are fields in this mission. Leave the rest blank.

Field No. X coord
(mi)
Y coord
(mi)
Area
(acres)
Avg swath
length (ft)
Rate per acre
(lb or gal)

Operating Data

Operating data as follows are required to compute overhead and operating costs.

Fuel Cost $/gal
Pilot Pay $/flt hr
If other method of payment, please describe:
Airplane maintenance and overhaul $/flt hr
Airplane depreciation rate $/flt hr
Operating cost $/flt hr
Includes ground crew labor, insurance, taxes, interest, etc.
Charge Scale

Application Charges

$/acre
$/gal
$/lb
(other - please describe)

Material Charges

$/lb
$/gal

Note: If customer is charged for the material being applied, the operator cost of this material must be included in the operating data above.


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