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Aviation accident ATL05FA034

3 fatal · Diamond Aircraft DA40-180 · 2004-12-09 · Pelzer, SC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL05FA034
Event ID
20041230X02041
Type
Accident
Date
2004-12-09
Location
Pelzer, SC, USA
Coordinates
34.639446, -82.499725

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Diamond Aircraft
Model
DA40-180
Registration
N42SE
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to follow IFR procedures and to maintain assigned altitude resulting in a collision with a transmission wire and trees.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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