Accident · 2004-11-14

NTSB case NYC05CA016 · Syreini Hipps J3 Kitten · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2004-11-14
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
Syreini Hipps J3 Kitten (NUNREG)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude, which resulted in an in-flight collision with wires.

Source: NTSB case NYC05CA016

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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