Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW89DQA04

DELL CITY, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N731FR

CESSNA A188B

Analysis

THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH POWER LINES. EVIDENCE SHOWS THAT THE AIRCRAFT WAS IN A 60 DEGREE RIGHT BANK. SUNRISE OCCURRED AT 0604.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SEE AND/OR AVOID THE POWERLINES. CONTRIBUTING FACTOR(S) WAS: THE EARLY MORNING SUNGLARE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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