Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW85FPJ01

NORMAN, OK, USA

Aircraft #1

N5338

GRUMMAN AG CAT G-164

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A HIGH STATIC WIRE ON AN ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINE BEFORE COLLIDING OUT OF CONTROL WITH THE GROUND. THE PLT STATED AFTER THE ACCIDENT THAT HE FORGOT ABOUT THE STATIC LINE AND FLEW INTO IT DURING A MANEUVER FOR AERIAL SPRAYING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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