Aviation accident CHI92FA062

2 fatal · CESSNA 172M · 1991-12-27 · SANFORD, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI92FA062
Event ID: 20001212X18553
Type: Accident
Date: 1991-12-27
Location: SANFORD, MI, USA
Coordinates: 43.669376, -84.378997

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 172M
Registration: N6623H
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A VISUAL LOOKOUT TO AVOID A WIRE STRIKE. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S INTENTIONAL LOW LEVEL FLIGHT, HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE, AND THE TRANSMISSION WIRES.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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