Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN90DTE05

ECKLEY, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N4933Q

CESSNA 188B

Analysis

WHILE CONDUCTING A SWATH RUN DURING AGRICUTURAL CHEMICAL APPLICATION, THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM TERRAIN AND COLLIDED WITH A DITCH.

Probable Cause and Findings

A FAILURE ON THE PART OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TERRAIN CLEARANCE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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