Investigation number
198005250
Occurrence date
State
Western Australia
Report status
Final
Investigation type
Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status
Completed
Aviation occurrence category
Wirestrike
Occurrence class
Accident
Highest injury level
Fatal
ACFT STRUCK TWO POWER LINES ON FINAL APPROACH WITH PROP.ONE WIRE SLID UP WINDSCREEN & SLICED OFF CANOPY ROOF.OTHER SNAGGED LDG GEAR & TILTED ACFT TO VERTICAL NOSEDOWN ATT.HIT GND,OVERTURNED & BURNED.
Aircraft Details
Manufacturer
Piper Aircraft Corp
Model
PA-25
Registration
VH-MEQ
Sector
Piston
Departure point
LEWIS' PROPERTY WA
Destination
LEWIS' PROPERTY WA
Damage
Destroyed