ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 315964
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| Date: | Saturday 31 May 1986 |
| Time: | 07:56 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-20 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7734K |
| MSN: | 20-557 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2548 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-290-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rolling Prairie, Indiana -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | MICHIGAN CITY , IN (MGC |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A GO-AROUND FROM AN ABORTED LANDING THE ACFT STRUCK UNMARKED POWER LINES AT THE DEPARTURE END OF THE LANDING RWY. THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TERRAIN DURING THE RESULTING UNCONTROLLED DESCENT. THE RWY BEING USED WAS A 2400 FT LONG AND 50 FT WIDE SOD PRIVATE STRIP. THIS STRIP WAS NOT CERTIFIED SO NO OBSTRUCTION WARNINGS WERE AVAILABLE. THE PLT FAILED TO REPORT RWY IDENT OR HEADING.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI86FET01
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2023 07:41 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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