ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 88964
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| Date: | Saturday 28 July 2001 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-36-375 Brave 375 |
| Owner/operator: | Nielsen & Ashdown Air Services |
| Registration: | C-GTKD |
| MSN: | 36-8102029 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1994 |
| Engine model: | Avco Lycoming IO-720-D1CD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lucky Lake, Saskatchewan -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot of C-GTKD, a PA-36 Brave, was conducting crop dusting operations when the a/c struck a power line at the end of a spray run. The pilot thought the a/c would clear the power lines, but the a/c struck the lines with the vertical stabilizer. The stabilizer was sheared off the a/c, leaving the pilot without directional control. He was able to land the a/c straight ahead in a field and walk away with minor injuries.
Sources:
CADORS 2001C0912
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jan-2011 10:20 | slowkid | Added |
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