# NTSB Accident LAX96LA214
> **Schweizer G-164B** · 1996-05-30 · CORNING, CA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX96LA214
- **Event ID:** 20001208X05825
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-05-30
- **Location:** CORNING, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.920192, -122.27964
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Schweizer
- **Model:** G-164B
- **Registration:** N3626D
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot misjudged the airplane's clearance from wires he was flying beneath.  A contributing factor was the presence of light turbulence.

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