# NTSB Accident MKC90FA005
> **PIPER PA-28** · 1989-10-09 · DELAVAN, MN, USA · FATL
## 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).

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