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Aviation accident FTW89LA105

NONE · CESSNA 172 · 1989-05-26 · ADDISON, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW89LA105
Event ID
20001213X28329
Type
Accident
Date
1989-05-26
Location
ADDISON, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.969493, -96.800453

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N6434J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM THE TELEPHONE POLE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS, THE PILOT'S DISORIENTATION, LACK OF VISUAL PERCEPTION AT NIGHT, THE TELEPHONE (UTILITY) POLE, AND THE DITCH.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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