ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 294357
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| Date: | Sunday 14 November 2004 |
| Time: | 17:05 LT |
| Type: | Syreini Hipps J3 Kitten |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | UNREG |
| MSN: | Unknown |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Delaware, Ohio -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Mt. Gilead, OH |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he was in cruise flight, when he elected to descend and fly over a reservoir. During the descent, the airplane struck unmarked power lines, that stretched about 60 to 80 feet, over the water. The airplane then descended vertically, and impacted the water.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude, which resulted in an in-flight collision with wires.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC05CA016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Oct-2022 15:46 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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