The planes were damaged after running into one another.
Cropduster pilots escape injuries after planes collide in Vermilion Parish
Wed, 05/24/2023 - 9:10am
Two pilots escaped injury after their cropdusters collided with one another on a landing strip in Gueydan.
According to Vermilion Parish Sheriff Mike Couvillion, at approximately 10 a.m. on Monday, two crop duster airplanes collided on a dirt landing strip near the Vermilion Parish Police Jury parish barn located on La.14 near Gueydan.
Neither pilot was injured and only the aircraft were damaged.
Lafayette Regional Airport Operations was notified of the incident, and they notified the FAA/NTSB Regional Operations Center (ROC), who will be handling the investigation.