Summary
During the approach, the aircraft gear struck a set of three power lines. The pilot said that he misjudged the clearance over the second set of power lines located at the north-western end of the strip.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 198903843 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 22/07/1989 |
| Location | Kairi |
| Report release date | 28/11/1989 |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Aviation |
| Aviation occurrence category | Wirestrike |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Highest injury level | Serious |
Aircraft details
| Manufacturer | Austflight U.L.A. Pty Ltd |
|---|---|
| Model | 582 |
| Registration | 25-0193 |
| Serial number | 250193 |
| Operation type | Sports Aviation |
| Departure point | Kairi QLD |
| Destination | Kairi QLD |
| Damage | Substantial |