Aerial Application Flight Ends With Right-Wing Tree Strike

Incident Overview Near the end of an aerial application flight, the pilot was climbing the airplane away from the field when the right wing struck a tree. The impact caused substantial damage to the aircraft. ## Aftermath and Pilot Report Following the collision, the pilot returned to the private strip where the airplane was based and completed an uneventful landing. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures of the airplane that would have precluded normal operation. ## Operational Context The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, date, operator, location, or cause beyond the described tree strike during a climb.