NONE · Cessna A188A · 1997-08-03 · NORFOLK, NE, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI97LA235
Event ID
20001208X08570
Type
Accident
Date
1997-08-03
Location
NORFOLK, NE, USA
Coordinates
42.029624, -97.410255
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
A188A
Registration
N9902G
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NR
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision, and failure or inability to control the airplane after encountering wake turbulence at low altitude during an aerial application maneuver. A related factor was the low altitude of the airplane when the wake was encountered.