Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC86LA010

MONTICELLO, IA, USA

Aircraft #1

N4KE

PIPER PA-32-300

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT HE KNEW THAT HE WOULD HAVE STRONG CROSS-WINDS FOR LANDING BUT WHEN HE WAS READY TO LAND, HE WAS UNABLE TO CORRECT FOR THEM. HE STARTED A GO-AROUND, HIT GUSTY WINDS THAT ROLLED HIM TO THE RIGHT AND WHEN THE AIRPLANE WOULD'NT CLIMB, THEY HIT A POWER-LINE WITH THE RIGHT TIP OR WHEELS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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