ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352734
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| Date: | Wednesday 25 August 1999 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-401 |
| Owner/operator: | Central Plains Spraying, Inc. |
| Registration: | N15119 |
| MSN: | 401-0831 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2207 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W 1340-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hart, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot failed to maintain clearance with power lines during an aerial application flight. The pilot maneuvered the agricultural airplane under some wires and around a tree. During the maneuver, the airplane's right wing clipped the wires, and the airplane impacted the ground.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance with power lines.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW99LA239
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2024 15:17 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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