Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, June 20, 1989
NTSB Number
DEN89DTI01
Location
CONRAD, MT
Event ID
20001213X28544
Coordinates
48.200469, -111.849044
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SEE THE GUY WIRE IN TIME TO AVOID COLLIDING WITH IT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N7001Z
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
25-2753
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MELLOTT THOMAS H
Address
16 N WISCONSIN ST
Status
Deregistered
City
CONRAD
State / Zip Code
MT 59425
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# DEN89DTI01