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Aviation accident GAA18CA533

MINR · Taylorcraft BC12 · 2018-09-05 · Cut Bank, MT, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA18CA533
Event ID
20180904X32816
Type
Accident
Date
2018-09-05
Location
Cut Bank, MT, USA
Coordinates
48.659721, -112.496109

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Taylorcraft
Model
BC12
Registration
N95514
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to see and avoid power wires while maneuvering at low altitude. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inability to determine the airplane’s altitude due to sun glare.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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