What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
During a spray operation pilot remembers a loss of power and adding full throttle but did not get any response. That is all that he remembers. The aircraft thenhit a grain auger, then flew, uncontrolled into a grain silo and came to rest next to a house 80 degrees nose down.
As the FAA filed it
DURING A SPRAY OPERATION PILOT REMEMBERS A LOSS OF POWER AND ADDING FULL THROTTLE BUT DID NOT GET ANY RESPONSE. THAT IS ALL THAT HE REMEMBERS. THE AIRCRAFT THENHIT A GRAIN AUGER, THEN FLEW, UNCONTROLLED INTO A GRAIN SILO AND CAME TO REST NEXT TO A HOUSE 80 DEGREES NOSE DOWN.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.