Aviation Accident Summary LAX82DA271

CHANDLER, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N6559

GRUMMAN G-164A

Analysis

WHILE SPRAYING AT NIGHT & DURING THE FOURTH PASS UNDER POWER LINES CROSSING THE FIELD, THE ACFT CONTACTED THE WIRES. AFTER THE ACCIDENT THE FLAGGER AT THE FIELD INFORMED THE PLT THAT THE WIND WAS CAUSING THE WIRES TO WHIP UP & DOWN AT TIMES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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