- Date
- December 14, 1970
- Place
- Wikieup, AZ · WIKIEUP, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N68992Boeing B75N1
- Status
- Completed · report March 12, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159351
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2265 70/12/14 WIKIEUP,ARIZ BOEING B75N1 CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 30, TIME - 1115 N68992 PX- 0 0 0 FERRY 935 TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KINGMAN,ARIZ DEMING,N MEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- STRUCK PWR LINE GRND WIRE ABOUT 300 FT AGL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N68992
- Reported as
- Boeing B75N1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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