4 Jul 2024: BUCKEYE DREAM MACHINE — Bainbridge, GA

1 fatalityBainbridge, GA, United States

Probable cause

The non-certificated pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from powerlines while maneuvering at low altitude. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impairment due to alcohol and methamphetamine use.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotResponse/compensation