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Aviation accident FTW97LA110

2 fatal · Cessna 152 · 1997-02-28 · PLAQUEMINE, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW97LA110
Event ID
20001208X07407
Type
Accident
Date
1997-02-28
Location
PLAQUEMINE, LA, USA
Coordinates
30.279394, -91.239822

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
152
Registration
N49205
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain proper altitude and clearance from transmission wires. Factors were, the dark night, low cloud ceiling, and fog.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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