Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW82DA322

ALTHEIMER, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N2881J

CESSNA T188C

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED HE ENCOUNTERED TURBULENCE WHILE FLYING UNDER A POWER LINE DURING A CROP SPRAYING OPERATION. THE LEFT WING PITCHED-UP AND STRUCK THE POWER LINE AND THE AIRCRAFT WENT INTO AN UNCONTROLABLE LEFT BANK. HE REDUCED POWER AND LANDED IN A BEAN FIELD, STRIKING THE GROUND IN A LEFT WING NOSE-FIRST ATTITUDE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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