MINR · Eagle Aircraft Co. DW-1 · 1991-06-06 · STOCKTON, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX91LA250
Event ID
20001212X17303
Type
Accident
Date
1991-06-06
Location
STOCKTON, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.00996, -121.379386
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Eagle Aircraft Co.
Model
DW-1
Registration
N8806Y
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE VISUAL OUTLOOK TO DETECT POWER TRANSMISSION WIRES IN HIS FLIGHT PATH RESULTING IN AN ABRUPT MANEUVER AND SUBSEQUENT INADVERTENT STALL.