Airplane Was Flying West Along The North Edge Of The Field When The Outboard 3 Ft Of The Right Wing Impacted A Power Transformer
On September 5, 2024, about 1014 mountain daylight time, an Air Tractor AT-602 airplane, N602BA, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Camden, Colorado. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 137 agricultural flight. A witness to the accident reported seeing the airplane complete an initial A-B line, followed by the first spray pass (presumably to the east) of the sugar beet field. The airplane then made a turn towards the west and began its second spray pass along the northern edge of the sugar beet field on a west h