# NTSB Accident CHI00LA051
> **Luscombe 8A** · 1999-12-25 · ORLEANS, NE, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI00LA051
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20211
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-12-25
- **Location:** ORLEANS, NE, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.130336, -99.449485
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Luscombe
- **Model:** 8A
- **Registration:** N1363K
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from the power line.  The power line was a factor.

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