Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW87LA071

PORTER, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N714KG

CESSNA 150M

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, HE WAS FLYING LOW OVER THE SAN JACINTO RIVER, APPROXIMATELY 50 FT AGL. DURING A DESCENDING RIGHT TURN THE AIRCRAFT CONTACTED A POWER LINE. THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO THE RIVER CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO BOTH WING SPARS AND THE FUSELAGE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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