What happened
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Too low on final for landing. Right wing hit telephone pole. Swung right out off control. Slid sideways on impact.
As the FAA filed it
TOO LOW ON FINAL FOR LANDING. RIGHT WING HIT TELEPHONE POLE. SWUNG RIGHT OUT OFF CONTROL. SLID SIDEWAYS ON IMPACT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
Other reports on N7315L · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
Accident 20251105020419AManeuver · Gueydan, LAThe pilot was conducting aerial application operations over a rice field during daylight hours, utilizing the back-to-back spraying method. After completing approximately one-third of the field, the pilot returned to the facility to reload with insecticide.…Incident 20160530008429IManeuver · Gueydan, LAPilot stated he saw powerline too late and attempted to climb over it.Incident 20010515010339ILow Level Operations · Morse, LA(-23) The pilot experienced an engine during aerial application. A landing was attempted on a narrow gravel road. The pilot received no injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.