Aviation Accident Summary FTW92LA038

TULSA, OK, USA

Aircraft #1

N6947X

CESSNA 172B

Analysis

THIS AIRPLANE WAS STOLEN DURING THE NIGHT BY TWO UNKNOWN INDIVIDUALS. THE AIRPLANE WAS MANEUVERING AND STRUCK A TELEVISION CABLE AND SUPPORT WIRE NEAR A HIGHWAY EAST OF TULSA, OKLAHOMA.

Probable Cause and Findings

CLEARANCE WAS NOT MAINTAINED AND THE AIRPLANE STRUCK A WIRE. A FACTOR WAS THE AIRCRAFT HAD BEEN STOLEN BY TWO UNKNOWN INDIVIDUALS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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