Aviation accident CEN17FA095

1 fatal · CESSNA 177 · 2017-01-31 · Price, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN17FA095
Event ID: 20170131X81133
Type: Accident
Date: 2017-01-31
Location: Price, TX, USA
Coordinates: 32.130832, -94.95417

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 177
Registration: N2810X
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a communications tower guy-wire. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to conduct a long distance transition flight at a low altitude.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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