Summary
On August 26, 1989, a Brumbaugh/hubin LONG EZE (N42WT) was involved in an accident near West Salem, OH. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: INADEQUATE VISUAL OUTLOOK AND ATTENTION DIVERSION BY THE PILOT. FACTOR(S) RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE PRESENCE OF THE WIRES.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI89DEI03. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N42WT.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
INADEQUATE VISUAL OUTLOOK AND ATTENTION DIVERSION BY THE PILOT. FACTOR(S) RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE PRESENCE OF THE WIRES.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI89DEI03