Accident #1.4: Air Tractor, 1-19-21, Newellton, LA
Aerial applicator hits power lines and utility pole
NTSB accident number: CEN21LA113
Air Tractor was found by motorists driving by, the wreckage was by a road. No witnesses to the accident. Nearby power lines and utility pole were damaged, pilot had been hired to spray field in the vicinity.
According to Kathryn’s Report, the pilot was 68 year old Carl Lee Hill, who had been an aerial applicator for 48 years.
Opinion: Aerial application is a dangerous job with towers and wires, this could have been a medical emergency or not seeing the power lines.
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Worth getting all accident event information from the FAA for time period after rollout of gene therapy… however if data begins to look bad for the agency I suspect we may start to see intentional data corruption (as we see now in the govt medical communities-DMED etc and 3letter agencies ..) will pass on to your protonmail account if I notice anything in my area (southeast).
So, he had been doing this for a while, it’s not like he didn’t know that those powerlines and such were there! Was there an autopsy did he have a heart attack or anything?