N6347HCESSNA T207A 1989-01-17 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA T207A S/N: 20700488

Summary

On January 17, 1989, a Cessna T207A (N6347H) was involved in an incident near Page, AZ. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT AND HIS INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT (FAILURE TO SEE-AND-AVOID THE OBSTRUCTION). FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE BIRDS, THE PILOT'S EXCESSIVE MANEUVER, AND THE TRANSMISSION LINE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX89LA087. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6347H.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, January 17, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA087
Location
PAGE, AZ
Event ID
20001213X27611
Coordinates
36.680683, -111.410346
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT AND HIS INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT (FAILURE TO SEE-AND-AVOID THE OBSTRUCTION). FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE BIRDS, THE PILOT'S EXCESSIVE MANEUVER, AND THE TRANSMISSION LINE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
20700488
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
T207A C207
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WILLSEY JAMES L
Address
PO BOX 3238
Status
Deregistered
City
HARTFORD
State / Zip Code
AR 72938
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# LAX89LA087