Final 1 serious Aug 13, 2024

N6633K crash at Durham, CA

Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B — Low altitude operation/event at OVE (Durham, CA)

DateAug 13, 2024
Tail numberN6633K
AircraftGrumman G-164B · Grumman Ag-Cat · G164
LocationOVE — Durham, CA
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 137 Aerial application
Injuries1 serious
NTSB caseWPR24LA282

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from powerlines, which resulted in a wire strike.

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