Aviation accident LAX08LA154

1 fatal · MAULE MX-7-235 · 2008-05-23 · Boulder, MT, USA

Event

NTSB number: LAX08LA154
Event ID: 20080606X00808
Type: Accident
Date: 2008-05-23
Location: Boulder, MT, USA
Coordinates: 46.320835, -112.069999

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: MAULE
Model: MX-7-235
Registration: N5657Y
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to continue flight at low altitude in instrument weather conditions and his failure to maintain clearance from a power line. Contributing to the accident were low cloud and visibility conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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