# NTSB Accident CHI98LA155
> **Wsk Pzl Mielec M-18A** · 1998-05-17 · DAWSON, ND, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI98LA155
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10014
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-05-17
- **Location:** DAWSON, ND, USA
- **Coordinates:** 46.859863, -99.75045
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Wsk Pzl Mielec
- **Model:** M-18A
- **Registration:** N2284B
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the telephone pole.  Factors associated with the accident were the pole and the glare from the rising sun.

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