Accident · 2026-01-04
What the record says
- Event date
- 2026-01-04
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 150A (N7235X)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from transmission wires. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s partially obscured vision due to sun glare.
Source: NTSB case WPR26LA077Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane | 54 | Class 2 (2025-07-25) | 7,830 total · 65 in this make/model · 7,082 as PIC · 565 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.