Wirestrike Accident Thrush S2R-H80 510G N510KK,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278108
 
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Date:Thursday 12 May 2022
Time:10:35 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic SS2T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Thrush S2R-H80 510G
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N510KK
MSN: H80178DC
Year of manufacture:2015
Total airframe hrs:1791 hours
Engine model:GE H80
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Aurora State Airport (UAO/KUAO), MO -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:Miller, MO (M09)
Destination airport:Miller, MO (M09)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot reported that prior to spraying any field, he would make two surveillance passes. During the second surveillance pass on the day of the accident, although he was aware of a power line in the vicinity, the pilot did not ensure safe clearance from the power line. The landing gear struck the power line and the airplane impacted terrain. Both wings and the fuselage sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Probable Cause: The pilot did not ensure clearance from a power line during a surveillance pass of a field to be sprayed.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CEN22LA200
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CEN22LA200
FAA register: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N510KK

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-May-2022 02:19 Captain Adam Added
13-May-2022 12:19 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative]
14-May-2022 14:51 Captain Adam Updated [Narrative]
20-May-2022 22:30 Captain Adam Updated [Time, Location, Source, Category]
15-Jul-2022 10:26 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Accident report]

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