SERS · GRUMMAN G-164A · 1992-07-27 · SHELBY, MT, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA92LA167
Event ID
20001211X15266
Type
Accident
Date
1992-07-27
Location
SHELBY, MT, USA
Coordinates
48.509819, -111.729629
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
GRUMMAN
Model
G-164A
Registration
N4859
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE POOR DECISION BY THE PILOT TO MAKE AN AERIAL APPLICATION TURN AROUND MANUEVER UNDER POWER LINES AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM THE POWER LINES.