Aviation accident DFW05CA247

Name: aviation accident: Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P near Mexia (2005-09-22)
Start: 2005-09-22
Location: Mexia, TX, USA

MINR · Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P · 2005-09-22 · Mexia, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: DFW05CA247
Event ID: 20051025X01725
Type: Accident
Date: 2005-09-22
Location: Mexia, TX, USA
Coordinates: 31.639722, -96.514724

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 5
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 5

Aircraft

Make: Smith, Ted Aerostar
Model: 601P
Registration: N909KF
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DUSK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the barn. Contributing factors were the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation and the high-density altitude.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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