An airplane used for spraying pesticide crashed in Heilongjiang province on Saturday, leaving the pilot injured.
The plane was flying over Qianjin farm in Tongjiang city when it hit three high-tension cables and crashed.
The accident was due to improper operation of the plane by the pilot, who flew at too low an altitude, local authorities said.
The plane is not a special agriculture plane.
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