What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
2 Agricultural aircraft were spraying separate ag fields near Arco, Idaho when for unknown reasons they collided in mid-Air. Both aircraft impacted the ground seconds later. The first pilot sustained serious injuries and was transported to a local hospital, the second pilot sustained fatal injuries. No cause determined at this time .
As the FAA filed it
2 AGRICULTURAL AIRCRAFT WERE SPRAYING SEPARATE AG FIELDS NEAR ARCO, IDAHO WHEN FOR UNKNOWN REASONS THEY COLLIDED IN MID-AIR. BOTH AIRCRAFT IMPACTED THE GROUND SECONDS LATER. THE FIRST PILOT SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL, THE SECOND PILOT SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES. NO CAUSE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME .
NTSB investigation
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Other aircraft in the event · 1
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