ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362961
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| Date: | Wednesday 9 September 1992 |
| Time: | 17:30 LT |
| Type: | Quicksilver MXL II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | UNREG |
| MSN: | 320 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 95 hours |
| Engine model: | ROTAX 582 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cave Junction, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT OF THE TWO PLACE ULTRALIGHT WAS CRUISING OVER A RIVER CANYON WHEN THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED A STATIC WIRE WHICH THE PILOT HAD NOT SEEN.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S POOR VISUAL LOOKOUT. FACTORS INCLUDE A STATIC WIRE IN THE AREA OF FLIGHT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA92LA202
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 12:04 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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