Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA92LA022

COLEMAN, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N7823E

CESSNA 150

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT HE DID NOT REALIZE THAT THE ACFT WAS DESCENDING AS FAST AS IT WAS WHILE ON APCH TO LAND AT HIS PVT AIRSTRIP. THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH POWER LINES, THEN THE GROUND. THE PLT DOES NOT HAVE A PLT NOR MEDICAL CERTIFICATE.

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE UNQUALIFIED PILOT TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER GLIDEPATH WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH. ALSO, FAILURE TO PERFORM THE CORRECT REMEDIAL ACTION RESULTING IN THE COLLISION WITH A POWER LINE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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