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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4556 71/4/18 FT.WAYNE,IND BENSEN B8M CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 300
TIME - 1630 N1377 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 215 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BAER
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FT.WAYNE,IND HUNTINGTON,IND
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
REMARKS- PLT OBS WAVING TO MOTORISTS ON HIWAY. HIT PWRS LINES CROSSING HIWAY 50 FT AGL.