Accident Details
Date
Sunday, June 4, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA212
Location
Colusa, CA
Event ID
20230605192307
Coordinates
39.241597, -121.909510
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a power line during a low-level aerial application flight. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s fatigue.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6750K
Make
GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
449-B
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
VALLEY AIR SERVICE
Address
PO BOX 178
Status
Deregistered
City
COLUSA
State / Zip Code
CA 95932-0178
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# WPR23LA212