SERS · Cessna 170A · 2007-06-24 · Bozeman, MT, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA07CA179
Event ID
20070723X01002
Type
Accident
Date
2007-06-24
Location
Bozeman, MT, USA
Coordinates
45.682498, -110.80278
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
170A
Registration
N1316D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate visual lookout and failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and uncontrolled descent into terrain while manuevering to avoid the transmission lines. The sun glare was a factor.