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Aviation accident CEN13LA461

2 fatal · HUGHES 369D · 2013-08-05 · Ackerly, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN13LA461
Event ID: 20130805X31941
Type: Accident
Date: 2013-08-05
Location: Ackerly, TX, USA
Coordinates: 32.481109, -101.716941

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: HUGHES
Model: 369D
Registration: N8688F
FAR Part: 133
Engines: 1
Damage: —

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to identify and maintain adequate clearance from a shield wire that was suspended between power transmission line towers.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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