Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW88LA157

KILLEEN, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N704SB

CESSNA 150M

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PILOT/OPERATOR AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT REPORT, THE PRIVATE PILOT HAD NOT FLOWN IN THE PREVIOUS 90 DAYS. THE PILOT WAS PRACTICING LANDINGS ON A DARK NIGHT AND COLLIDED WITH POWER LINES 1000 FEET SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. AFTER COLLIDING WITH THE WIRES, THE AIRPLANE HIT THE GROUND AND FLIPPED TO THE INVERTED POSITION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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