# NTSB Accident NYC89FA006
> **PIPER PA-28-180** · 1988-10-07 · RENOVO, PA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC89FA006
- **Event ID:** 20001213X27146
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1988-10-07
- **Location:** RENOVO, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.320037, -77.740516
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-180
- **Registration:** N7293W
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

IMPROPER VFR PROCEDURES THE PILOT'S VISUAL LOOKOUT WAS IMPROPER AND HE COLLIDED WITH A STATIC WIRE.

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