Aviation accident MKC90FA005

2 fatal · PIPER PA-28 · 1989-10-09 · DELAVAN, MN, USA

Event

NTSB number: MKC90FA005
Event ID: 20001213X29664
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-10-09
Location: DELAVAN, MN, USA
Coordinates: 43.759426, -94.010383

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-28
Registration: N6340R
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE DURING A LOW PASS, AND TO SEE-AND-AVOID OBSTRUCTIONS (INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT). FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S OSTENTATIOUS DISPLAY AND THE OBSTRUCTIONS (POWERLINES).

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown