TUCKER, AR, USA
N731VF
CESSNA 188
THIS WAS THE FIRST LOADED DEPARTURE FROM THE SHORT, RUTTED STRIP WHICH HAD POWER LINES ACROSS EACH END. DURING TAKEOFF THE PLT REALIZED HE WAS GOING TO CLEAR THE POWER LINE & STARTED TO DUMP THE LOAD. HOWEVER, THE FERTILIZER WOULD NOT DUMPFAST ENOUGH. THE PLT TURNED TO PARALLEL THE POWER LINE WHICH RESULTED IN THE ACFT BEING DOWNWIND & THE ACFT SETTLED INTOTHE GROUND.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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