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July 10, 2000 · Grumman G164 · N10244
Mcville, ND
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 10, 2000
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Mcville, ND
Aircraft
Grumman G164
Tail Number
N10244
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CHI00LA210
The left wings on the airplane contacted power lines during an aerial application flight. The pilot was able to land the airplane on a nearby road following the collision.
NTSB Probable Cause
the pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the power lines. A factor associated with the accident was the power line.
Full Narrative
On July 10, 2000, at 1730 central daylight time (CDT), a Grumman G164, N10244, piloted by a commercial pilot, was substantially damaged during a collision with power lines eight miles south of McVille, North Dakota. After the collision with the power lines the pilot landed the aircraft on a nearby road without further incident. The flight was operating under the provisions of 14 CFR Part 137, and was not operating on a flight plan. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot reported no injuries. The aerial application flight departed from a private airstrip near Michigan, North Dakota, at 1720 CDT.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time17:30 CDT
Nearest Airport0nm
Runway0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftGrumman G164
Tail NumberN10244
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 137
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsP&W · R985-14B · Reciprocating · 450
Seats1
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind160° @ 7 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point17 C / 14 C
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time22:55
Weather SourceWFAC