ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 41715
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Date: | Wednesday 7 January 1987 |
Time: | 11:45 |
Type: | Cessna 182Q Skylane |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | N28MB |
MSN: | 18265566 |
Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1660 hours |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470U |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Essex, CA -
United States of America
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Agua Dulce, CA (L70) |
Destination airport: | Essex, CA |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:UPON REACHING HIS DESTINATION THE PILOT DESCENDED TO MAKE A MESSAGE DROP. HE SELECTED A FLIGHT PATH THAT WAS PERPENDICULAR TO A 55 FOOT TALL, UNMARKED, ELECTRICAL POWER LINE. DURING THE LOW PASS FOR THE DROP THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH THE ELECTRICAL WIRES. THE AIRCRAFT THEN DESCENDED INTO A GROUP OF RAILROAD SIGNAL AND ELECTRICAL WIRES BEFORE COLLIDING WITH THE GROUND. CAUSE:
Sources:
NTSB:
http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001213X30083 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Oct-2008 10:30 |
ASN archive |
Added |
21-Dec-2016 19:24 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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