# NTSB Accident DEN08LA120
> **Chomo EAA Biplane B1** · 2008-07-03 · Schuyler, NE, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN08LA120
- **Event ID:** 20080710X01014
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-07-03
- **Location:** Schuyler, NE, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.439201, -97.050811
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Chomo
- **Model:** EAA Biplane B1
- **Registration:** N6WC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the wire due to his diverted attention resulting in in-flight collision with the wire. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to locate an emergency landing site.

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