Incident report
HUGHES 369 crash near Granger, Texas, United States
fatal2018-08-212 fatalities
Summary
The failure of both pilots to see and avoid a power line while maneuvering at low altitude. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's decision to not follow the training syllabus and allow the low-level high-speed flight.
Incident details
Date
2018-08-21
Location
Granger, Texas, United States
Aircraft
HUGHES 369
Operator
Brunner Aerospace
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
2
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Weather / IMC
Phase of flight
cruise
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗30.6900, -97.4006
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities2
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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