Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, August 7, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA189
Location
ATHENS, OH
Event ID
20001212X24106
Coordinates
39.319606, -82.090476
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO VISUALLY ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM THE POWERLINE(S). CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
WITHROTOR AVIATION INC
Address
PO BOX 653
City
LAKEVIEW
State / Zip Code
OR 97630-0025
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# NYC90LA189