Aviation Accident Summary FTW83LA110

HENNESSEY, OK, USA

Aircraft #1

N1139C

PIPER PA-22

Analysis

WHILE ON A SHORT FINAL TO LAND AT A PRIVATE AG STRIP, THE ACFT STRUCK POWER LINES, THEN FLIPPED OVER & IMPACTED ON THE APCH END OF THE RWY. ALTHOUGH THE PLT WAS UNFAAMILAR WITH THE ARPT, SHE HAD BEEN BRIEFED ON THE EXISTANCE OF THE WIRES BEFORE HER DEPARTURE. THE WIRES WERE NOT MARKED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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