# NTSB Accident CEN11FA437
> **AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCBC** · 2011-07-03 · Hayti, SD, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN11FA437
- **Event ID:** 20110703X03457
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-07-03
- **Location:** Hayti, SD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.677223, -97.248054
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
- **Model:** 7GCBC
- **Registration:** N711AT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's decision to attempt low-altitude flight and his failure to maintain adequate clearance from power lines.

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