FTW70F0224

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 205 · Lake Village, AR · October 2, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
October 2, 1969
Place
Lake Village, AR · LAKE VILLAGE, AR
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8296ZCessna 205
Status
Completed · report February 11, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160120

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2984   69/10/2   LAKE VILLAGE,ARK    CESSNA 205          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 500
        TIME - 1645                    N8296Z              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TYNDALL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DALLAS,TEX                  LAKE VILLAGE,ARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- WAS LANDING ON PRIVATE AG STRIP. OWNER STATED 3 OTHER ACFT HAD STRUCK SAME UNMARKED WIRES.

Aircraft

Registration
N8296Z
Reported as
Cessna 205
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tyndall

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