Propellers on aircraft can cause a variance in the manner that herbicides, pesticides and similar farming aids are distributed by aircraft. The props can cause a swirling effect in the air directly beneath the aircraft. The issue can be mitigated by adjusting nozzles and other factors on the dispensing equipment under the aircraft.
October 9, 2024
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October 10, 2024 1:25 a.m.
Port of Ephrata hosts fly-in event, seeks more events
EPHRATA - The Association of Washington Aerial Applicators buzzed into Ephrata Friday to network and recertify with the Federal Aviation Administration. AWAA representative Anthony Root said the event, hosted by the port of Ephrata, allowed the organization’s members to show their professionalism and expertise.