Incident report
Hughes 369D crash near Atchison, Kansas, United States
unknown2023-07-13
Summary
The pilot’s failure to adequately survey a field for obstructions prior to a low-level aerial application pass, which resulted in an impact with a powerline.
Incident details
Date
2023-07-13
Location
Atchison, Kansas, United States
Aircraft
Operator
Heinen Bros Ag
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Phase of flight
cruise
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗39.6356, -95.0968
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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