# NTSB Accident SEA00LA137
> **Beaver FERGUSON F-II** · 2000-07-21 · BENTON CITY, WA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA00LA137
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21612
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-07-21
- **Location:** BENTON CITY, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 46.239452, -119.48944
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beaver
- **Model:** FERGUSON F-II
- **Registration:** N8228R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to approach the strip with adequate airspeed for the conditions (resulting in a stall/mush situation), and his failure to maintain adequate altitude and/or clearance above a power line on the approach path. Factors included crosswind conditions, terrain-induced turbulence, and the power line.

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