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N5035X accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Tulare, CA
36.207729°N, 119.347338°W
Tail number N5035X
Accident date 25 Jul 1995
Aircraft type Rockwell S-2R
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

On July 25, 1995, at 1700 hours Pacific daylight time, the pilot of a Rockwell International S-R, N5035X, collided with some power lines during an aerial application near Tulare, California. The aircraft was owned and operated by the pilot and was doing business as Pacific Crop Dusters under 14 CFR Part 135. Visual meteorological conditions existed at the time with clear skies and a visibility of 10 miles. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot received fatal injuries.

There were no reported mechanical difficulties.

NTSB Probable Cause

failure of the pilot to see and avoid power lines along his route of flight.

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