Aviation Accident Summary SEA89LA136

ALBION, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N9768G

CESSNA A188B

Analysis

THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH A UTILITY POLE WHILE RETURNING TO THE AIRPORT AFTER A SPRAYING OPERATION.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID A WOODEN UTILITY POLE WHILE CRUISING AT A LOW LEVEL. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE DUSK LIGHT CONDITIONS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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