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Aviation accident SEA96LA216
1 fatal · Piper PA-18 · 1996-09-19 · GILLETTE, WY, USA
Event
- NTSB number
SEA96LA216- Event ID
20001208X06815- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1996-09-19
- Location
- GILLETTE, WY, USA
- Coordinates
- 44.459873, -105.700828
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA-18
- Registration
- N8789C
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
failure of the pilot to see-and-avoid the obstruction (power line). The powerline was a related factor.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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