# NTSB Accident MKC89FA156
> **PIPER PA-24-250** · 1989-07-09 · MEDICINE LODGE, KS, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MKC89FA156
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28920
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-07-09
- **Location:** MEDICINE LODGE, KS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.280963, -98.580299
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-24-250
- **Registration:** N5379P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT MISJUDGED CLEARANCE ABOVE A HOUSE (RESIDENCE) THAT HE WAS BUZZING AND ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO COLLIDE WITH THE ATTACHED ANTENNA.

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