ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177592
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| Date: | Sunday 5 July 2015 |
| Time: | 18:31 |
| Type: |  Cessna 188B |
| Owner/operator: | Swing Wing Inc |
| Registration: | N625EH |
| MSN: | 18801568T |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2337 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-D34 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Crawfordsville Municipal Airport (KCFJ), Crawfordsville, IN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Crawfordsville, IN (CFJ) |
| Crawfordsville, IN (CFJ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The airplane impacted a powerline during an aerial application maneuver. The airplane sustained substantial wing and fuselage damage on impact with the powerline and terrain. The pilot reported that there were no airplane mechanical malfunctions.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the powerline during an aerial application operations.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
FAA register: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=625EH
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jul-2015 02:18 | Geno | Added |
| 09-Jan-2016 08:12 | Anon. | Updated [Damage] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:30 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 01-Dec-2017 15:04 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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