Accident Details
Date
Friday, December 27, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI92FA062
Location
SANFORD, MI
Event ID
20001212X18553
Coordinates
43.669376, -84.378997
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A VISUAL LOOKOUT TO AVOID A WIRE STRIKE. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S INTENTIONAL LOW LEVEL FLIGHT, HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE, AND THE TRANSMISSION WIRES.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6623H
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17265514
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
LACROSS GORDON D
Address
3381 WICKES RD
Status
Deregistered
City
WEST BRANCH
State / Zip Code
MI 48661
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI92FA062