Bensen-Jansen B-8M N2522
16 June 1986 · Adelanto, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 June 1986 at about 14:00 local time, a Bensen-Jansen B-8M registered N2522, operated by Russell W. Jansen, was involved in an accident near Adelanto, California, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Adelanto, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Kenzel Ranch (07)
- Coordinates
- 34.6603, -117.5094
- Aircraft
- Bensen-Jansen B-8M
- Registration
- N2522
- Category
- Gyrocraft
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Russell W. Jansen
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX86FUG03
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH POWER LINES CROSSING THE AIRSTRIP AT MIDFIELD AND CRASHED ON THE RWY. A WITNESS STATED THAT THE PLT HAD BEEN BRIEFED ON THE PWR LINES PRIOR TO THE FLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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