# NTSB Accident NYC04LA078
> **Raven Industries Rally RX7** · 2004-02-28 · Nicholasville, KY, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC04LA078
- **Event ID:** 20040308X00294
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-02-28
- **Location:** Nicholasville, KY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.884166, -84.594444
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Raven Industries
- **Model:** Rally RX7
- **Registration:** N4110M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 0
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to continue the inadvertent flight in variable wind conditions, which resulted in an impact with power lines.  Factors were the variable wind conditions and the unsuitable takeoff area.

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