Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC83LA202

WAYNE, NE, USA

Aircraft #1

N4777R

CESSNA 188A

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION MANEUVER. THE PILOTS ATTENTION WAS DIVERTED WHEN HE WAS LOOKING FOR 3 WHEEL VEHICLES SO HE 'WOULDN'T SPRAY THEM'. HE DID NOT REALIZE THAT A HILL WAS IN HIS PATH AND COULD NOT PULL-UP SOON ENOUGH.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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