MINR · Piper PA-28-180 · 2005-03-30 · Sussex, NJ, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC05CA065
Event ID
20050425X00496
Type
Accident
Date
2005-03-30
Location
Sussex, NJ, USA
Coordinates
41.200279, -74.623054
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-180
Registration
N9235J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to insure adequate obstacle clearance while conducting a practice forced landing approach, and the flight instructor's failure to take remedial action, which resulted in an in-flight collision with wires.