What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On July 13, 2001 at 20:00, a Grumman G-164-A registered to ag-air inc encountered a wire strike during aerial application. VMC prevailed and no flight plan was filed. The aircraft received substantial damage tothe upper right wing and the pilot received minor cuts to the hand. The pilot holds a commercial certificate. The flight originated and terminated at the Mandan, ND airport.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON JULY 13, 2001 AT 20:00, A GRUMMAN G-164-A REGISTERED TO AG-AIR INC ENCOUNTERED A WIRE STRIKE DURING AERIAL APPLICATION. VMC PREVAILED AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TOTHE UPPER RIGHT WING AND THE PILOT RECEIVED MINOR CUTS TO THE HAND. THE PILOT HOLDS A COMMERCIAL CERTIFICATE. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AND TERMINATED AT THE MANDAN, ND AIRPORT.
NTSB investigation
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