ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 354257
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Date: | Thursday 25 June 1998 |
Time: | 16:10 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-18-150 |
Owner/operator: | Fmh Co. |
Registration: | N7174B |
MSN: | 18/5205 |
Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2765 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-320` |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Fargo, ND -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot reported the airplane contacted a powerline during the first swath run over his own field. The airplane continued to fly approximately one quarter of a mile prior to contacting the terrain. Inspection revealed the airplane contacted the powerline with the top of the rudder.
Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the powerline during a swath run. A factor associated with the accident was the powerline.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI98LA220 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 10 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CHI98LA220
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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