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Aviation accident CEN16LA326

1 fatal · THRUSH AIRCRAFT INC S2R T660 · 2016-08-19 · Ruthton, MN, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN16LA326
Event ID: 20160819X11732
Type: Accident
Date: 2016-08-19
Location: Ruthton, MN, USA
Coordinates: 44.217224, -96.077224

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: THRUSH AIRCRAFT INC
Model: S2R T660
Registration: N40499
FAR Part: 137
Engines: —
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to see and avoid the tower guy-wire during an agricultural spraying operation.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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