SERS · JAQUISH CHALLENGER SPEC II · 1997-04-29 · MANSFIELD, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD97LA069
Event ID
20001208X07731
Type
Accident
Date
1997-04-29
Location
MANSFIELD, PA, USA
Coordinates
41.800807, -77.070114
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
JAQUISH
Model
CHALLENGER SPEC II
Registration
N9213A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
inadequate visual lookout by the pilot, which led to an in-flight collision with an electrical wire. Related factors were: low altitude flight by the pilot, and the proximity of the transmission line.