Aviation Accident Summary FTW84LA269

SAN ANTONIO, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N23413

PIPER J3C-65

Analysis

ACFT STRUCK A MARKED TRANSMISSION LINE ON FINAL APCH. PLT COULD NOT MAINTAIN FULL CONTROL OF ACFT ON LANDING. ACFT TOUCHED DOWN RT WING LOW AND A GO-AROUND WAS INITIATED.UPON APPLICATION OF PWR, ACFT WENT INTO TREES OFF RT SIDE OF AIRSTRIP. BOTH PLTS STATED NEITHER SAW THE WIRES WHICH WERE HIT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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