NTSB Identification: DEN81FA044
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 172, registration: N6417B
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2486  81/6/23  NR.PRICE,UT           CESSNA 172          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 935
        TIME - 1500                    N6417B              PX-  1  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 850 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PETER'S POINT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         PRICE,UT                     VERNAL,UT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: BUZZING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
           POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: MAGNETOS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ARCING
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- L MAG INOP,CONDENSER MOUNT SCREW & WASHER FD NEXT TO POINTS.
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