ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 292068
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| Date: | Thursday 13 July 2006 |
| Time: | 06:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172E |
| Owner/operator: | Christopher Cyphers |
| Registration: | N5560T |
| MSN: | 17251460 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1964 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-300-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Big Lake, Alaska -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bergen-Flesland Airport (BGO/ENBR) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The private pilot was conducting a personal local flight under Title 14, CFR Part 91. While performing a low altitude maneuver, the airplane struck a transmission wire suspended between poles. The pilot was able to continue the flight and land without further incident. The airplane sustained structural damage to the right wing, right lift-strut, and rudder.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance from a transmission line while performing a low altitude maneuver, which resulted in an in-flight collision with the transmission line.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC06LA101
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2022 14:04 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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