ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 290362
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Date: | Sunday 7 September 2014 |
Time: | 19:09 LT |
Type: | Buckeye Dream Machine |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | UNREG |
MSN: | Unk |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Monee, Illinois -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Monee, IL |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The sport pilot was maneuvering at a low altitude over a field in his unregistered powered parachute when he struck a set of 30-foot-tall power lines. The aircraft descended nose down into the ground resulting in substantial damage to the airframe. The pilot reported there were no mechanical deficiencies that contributed to the accident.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to see and avoid power lines while maneuvering low to the ground, which resulted in a collision and loss of control.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CEN14CA490 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 6 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CEN14CA490
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Oct-2022 14:12 |
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