Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW82DA034

HOBBS, NM, USA

Aircraft #1

N44832

PIPER PA-28-161

Analysis

ON FINAL APPROACH TO A GRAVEL ROAD THE MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLIDED WITH THE UPPER STRAND OF A POWERLINE. THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED IN A PASTURE ADJACENT TO THE ROAD. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND AT A FAMILY RANCH.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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