Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN82DA161

CENTER, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N1KL

AIR TRACTOR AT-301

Analysis

THE PILOT WAS ON THE FIRST SWATH RUN OF HIS SECOND LOAD. HE STATED THAT AS HE STARTED TO CROSS BELOW TRANSMISSION LINES, WHEN HE SAW A SMALL BOY AND A DOG APPEAR FROM A DITCH BELOW THE WIRES. HE STATED THAT WHEN HE PULLED UP TO AVOID THE CHILD, THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A WIRE, WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND CRASHED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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