Aviation Accident Summary CHI85LA336

RED LAKE FALLS, MN, USA

Aircraft #1

N2350Y

PIPER PA-36-300

Analysis

THE ACFT CONTACTED WIRES DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLT. THE PLT STATED HE WAS MAINTAINING EXTRA ALT TO AVOID TALL WEEDS AND THE CLEARANCE BELOW THE WIRES WAS MISJUDGED. THE WIRES SEVERED THE VERTICAL FIN AND RUDDER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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