Accident Details
Date
Thursday, April 13, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89LA089
Location
OSCEOLA, AR
Event ID
20001213X28170
Coordinates
35.700820, -89.989753
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, AND HIS MISJUDGEMENT OF CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE AIRPLANE, WIRES, AND THE GROUND DURING THE AERIAL APPLICATION MANEUVER. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE DIRTY WINDSHIELD, SUNGLARE, TRANSMISSION LINE (WIRES), AND SOFT TERRAIN.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
HARD DECK AVIATION LLC
Address
1020 6TH AVE SE # 187
City
ABERDEEN
State / Zip Code
SD 57401-6335
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MKC89LA089