Wirestrike Accident Thrush S-2R-T34 C-FELO, Friday 15 July 2022
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Date:Friday 15 July 2022
Time:14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic SS2T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Thrush S-2R-T34
Owner/operator:Provincial Airways
Registration: C-FELO
MSN: T34-474DC
Year of manufacture:2018
Engine model:PWC PT6A-34AG
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Glenavon, SK -   Canada
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Thrush S2R-T34, operated by Provincial Airways, was conducting an aerial application flight near Glenavon, SK, located 15 miles south west of Grenfell (CKU6), SK. While applying chemical onto a canola field, the aircraft’s vertical fin struck a powerline. The pilot then carried out a hard landing straight ahead and the aircraft came to a stop in an upright position. The pilot was not injured and the aircraft sustained substantial damage.

Sources:

TSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Jul-2022 16:08 harro Added
20-Jul-2022 16:08 harro Updated [Aircraft type, ]

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