ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 315342
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| Date: | Saturday 10 May 1986 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 175 |
| Owner/operator: | Jim Kapeller |
| Registration: | N7027M |
| MSN: | 55327 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1286 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL GO-300-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Louisburg, Kansas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | GARDNER, KS (K34) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A FLY-BY OVER A PVT AIRSTRIP OWNED BY THE PLT, THE ACFT CONTACTED POWER LINES BORDERING THE SOUTH END OF THE AIRSTRIP WHICH THE PLT STATED HE FORGOT ABOUT. THE PLT REPORTED HE FAILED TO PULL UP DURING THE OVER FLY AND FLEW UNDER THE POWER LINES. THE ACFT STRUCK THE LINES WHICH SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED THE VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL STABILIZERS. THE ACFT WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE FLIGHT TO ANOTHER PVT AIRSTRIP WHERE A LANDING WAS PERFORMED. THE PLT'S PVT AIRSTRIP WAS RECENTLY SEEDED AND THE PLT WAS OBSERVING THE RWY SURFACE FROM THE AIR.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC86LA104
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jun-2023 13:33 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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