On July 12, 1983, a Piper J3C-65 (registration N92367) was involved in an aviation accident near Ellenwood, GA. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The collision with utility transmission lines during a turn after circling a residence, with no evidence of pre-impact mechanical failure. This summary draws on records from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) historical archive.
An aircraft collided with utility transmission lines and crashed to the ground after circling a passenger's home and initiating a turn, with no pre-impact mechanical failure found.
During the flight, the aircraft encountered utility transmission lines before impacting the ground. Witnesses reported that the accident occurred after the plane had circled the passenger's home and the pilot began a turn.
An examination of the wreckage revealed no evidence of a preimpact malfunction or failure.
The collision with utility transmission lines during a turn after circling a residence, with no evidence of pre-impact mechanical failure.
A SkyWalk Join't 3 paraglider crashed into the ground near Las Vizcachas, Chile, on September 1, 2024. The pilot and passenger sustained serious spinal…
A Cessna 172N struck electrical cables while on final approach to land at Aucó Aerodrome in Chile. The pilot was uninjured, but the aircraft sustained damage…
A Bombardier DHC-8-402 suffered a tail strike during landing at Puerto Williams on September 9, 2024. All 76 occupants were unharmed, but the aircraft…
A MYD JS-MD 3 glider veered off the runway and struck a wall at Vitacura Aerodrome on January 6, 2025. The pilot was uninjured, but the aircraft sustained…
A recreational paraglider flight in Puchuncaví, Chile, ended with the pilot sustaining serious injuries after a rapid descent and impact with a hillside on…
A Tecnam P2006T landed on its belly at an aerodrome in Poland after the crew failed to confirm landing gear deployment. The incident resulted in no injuries…