Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX88LA133

UNION CITY, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N26851

GULFSTREAM AMERICAN AA5A

Analysis

DURING A PLEASURE FLIGHT, THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH A POWER LINE TOWER. THE AIRPLANE WAS CONSUMED BY FIRE. THE WEATHER AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO BE INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WITH LOW FOG. THE PILOT DID NOT FILE AN INSTRUMENT FLIGHT PLAN AND WAS OPERATING UNDER VFR.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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