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Aviation accident CEN15LA376
1 fatal · SCHLEICHER ASW 20 · 2015-08-23 · Hempstead, TX, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CEN15LA376- Event ID
20150824X25041- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2015-08-23
- Location
- Hempstead, TX, USA
- Coordinates
- 30.111944, -96.038055
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- SCHLEICHER
- Model
- ASW 20
- Registration
- N878S
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 0
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from power lines during an attempted off-airport landing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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