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October 11, 2019 · Ayres S2R T34 · N3090C
Willacoochee, GA
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
October 11, 2019
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury)
Location
Willacoochee, GA
Aircraft
Ayres S2R T34 (1983)
Tail Number
N3090C
Operator
Souther Crop Spraying
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
GAA20CA020
The pilot reported that, during an agricultural application flight, as he circled the field to realign the airplane with it, the airplane struck power lines. Subsequently, the airplane impacted a wooded area next to the field. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the wing. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
NTSB Probable Cause
Environmental issues-Physical environment-Object/animal/substance-Wire-Effect on operation - C
Full Narrative
The pilot reported that, during an aerial application flight, as he circled the field to realign the airplane with the cotton field, the airplane struck power lines. Subsequently, the airplane impacted a wooded area next to the cotton field. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the wing. The pilot reported no mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation. The pilot did not submit the National Transportation Safety Board Pilot/Operator Aircraft Accident/Incident Report Form 6120.1.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time09:21 EDT
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledUnknown
Flight Plan ActivatedUnknown
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftAyres S2R T34
Tail NumberN3090C
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorSouther Crop Spraying
Operating RulePart 137
Engines1
Engine TypeTurboprop
Engine DetailsPratt & Whitney · PT6A-34 · Turboprop
Seats1
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured0
Total1
Crew 1Age 73 · Second Class · Serious
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind60° @ 7 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point64 F / 61 F
Altimeter30.14 inHg
Observation Time13:15
Weather SourceWFAC