ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 133271
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Date: | Thursday 13 October 1994 |
Time: | 12:40 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-22-108 |
Owner/operator: | William D. Robosson |
Registration: | N4878Z |
MSN: | 22-8459 |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-235 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Beans Cove, PA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Cumberland, MD |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot was doing a low pass over his property when the airplane struck a tree and descended nose down to the ground. According to the pilot, he applied full power to clear a power line during which the airplane struck a tree. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate obstacle clearance which resulted in an inflight collision with a tree.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC95LA007 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 4 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB NYC95LA007
Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Dec-2016 19:26 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
09-Apr-2024 18:43 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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