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Aviation accident CHI96LA130

3 fatal · Cessna 177B · 1996-04-12 · PERRY, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI96LA130
Event ID
20001208X05532
Type
Accident
Date
1996-04-12
Location
PERRY, MO, USA
Coordinates
39.429233, -91.659561

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
177B
Registration
N19884
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's impairment of judgment and performance due to alcohol, and his failure to maintain altitude/clearance from the power transmission wires. Darkness, restricting the pilot's ability to see-and-avoid the transmission line, was a related factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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