Aviation accident FTW97FA097

2 fatal · Cessna 152 · 1997-01-31 · GUTHRIE, OK, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW97FA097
Event ID: 20001208X07279
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-01-31
Location: GUTHRIE, OK, USA
Coordinates: 35.839668, -97.41912

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 152
Registration: N5366B
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor's failure to obtain/maintain clearance with the power line. A factor was the sunglare from the setting sun, which could have impaired the flight instructor's ability to see the power line.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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