Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI92LA114

QUINN, SD, USA

Aircraft #1

N1013E

BELLANCA 7 GCBC

Analysis

A PRIVATE PILOT SET UP TO LAND SOUTH ON A DIRT ROAD NEAR AN INTERSECTION. THE PILOT STATED HE WAS AWARE OF THE POWER LINES AND WAS LOOKING FOR THEM WHEN THE AIRPLANE STRUCK A WIRE ON SHORT FINAL.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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