Aviation accident ATL04LA195

2 fatal · Cessna 172L · 2004-09-29 · Gadsden, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL04LA195
Event ID: 20041001X01553
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-09-29
Location: Gadsden, AL, USA
Coordinates: 34.066665, -85.833335

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172L
Registration: N4336Q
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructors failure to maintain clearance and his inadequate visual lookout while flying low over a river resulting in an in-flight collision with a wire.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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