Accident Overview
While completing an illegal drug transportation flight, the pilot elected to land on private terrain. During the landing attempt, the airplane struck power cables and subsequently crashed in flames. The aircraft was destroyed in the crash. The pilot was not found after the accident.
Circumstances
The pilot was conducting an illegal drug transportation flight. The decision to land on private terrain was made by the pilot. The collision with power cables occurred during the landing attempt, resulting in a fire after impact. No other details about the flight, such as the aircraft type, registration, origin, or destination, are available.
Probable Cause
The official probable cause is collision with wires/poles after the pilot failed to see and avoid objects or obstructions. Contributing factors reported include high obstructions, illegal flight, and the aircraft believed burned by the pilot.