Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC92DHA01

MILFORD, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N172JK

JESSE KNIGHT LONG EZ

Analysis

WITNESSES SAW THE AIRPLANE FLYING LOW OVER A RIVER. A WITNESS SAID THE AIRPLANE APPEARED TO BE IN A TURN PRIOR TO IMPACTING A STATIC WIRE CROSSING THE RIVER. EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE, AIRFRAME AND FLIGHT CONTROLS AFTER THE ACCIDENT REVEALED NO DISCREPANCIES.

Probable Cause and Findings

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Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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