ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371299
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| Date: | Thursday 7 April 1988 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 340 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N340FB |
| MSN: | 340-0098 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3013 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-520-N |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pineville, WV -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Charleston, WV (CRW | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE TAXIING FOR TAKEOFF THE ACFT CONTACTED A SAGGING WIRE WHICH WAS SUSPENDED BY TWO HANGARS. THE TOP 2 INCHES OF THE RUDDER WERE SEVERED. THE PLT WAS UNAWARE OF THE WIRE CONTACT AND FLEW ONTO HIS DESTINATION WHERE A LINEMAN INFORMED THE PLT OF THE DAMAGE.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM OBSTACLES WHILE TAXIING THE AIRCRAFT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB BFO88LA040
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 20:08 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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