What may breaks in the normal cultivation patterns of a field indicate to a pilot?

Breaks in normal cultivation patterns of a field can indicate hidden hazards to a pilot. These breaks might suggest variations in the terrain, the presence of rocks, or changes in soil moisture that could affect the safety of the aerial application process. Such irregularities could pose risks like obstacles that are not immediately visible from the sky or the possibility of working over areas that are not conducive to the intended application, leading to potential accidents or reduced effectiveness.

Understanding these breaks allows pilots to take necessary precautions, plan their flight paths carefully, and ensure safe operations while applying fertilizers, pesticides, or other materials. Recognizing hidden hazards is vital for maintaining safety during aerial applications, ultimately protecting both the pilot and the environment.