At 16:13 CDT, the pilot of a Cessna 182E died when the plane struck power lines. The flight originated from the East Troy Municipal Airport at approximately 15:45. The aircraft was being flown from the East Troy Municipal Airport to the Aero Park Airport in Menominee Falls after having been used for parachute activity at East Troy. The aircraft came to rest approximately -mile from the approach end of Runway 23 at the Aero Park Airport. A power line 110 feet above the ground was severed.
July 9, Menominee Falls, Wisc. / Cessna 182E
At 16:13 CDT, the pilot of a Cessna 182E died when the plane struck power lines. The flight originated from the East Troy Municipal Airport at approximately 15:45. The aircraft was being flown from the East Troy Municipal Airport to the Aero Park Airport in Menominee Falls after having been used for parachute activity at East Troy. The aircraft came to rest approximately -mile from the approach end of Runway 23 at the Aero Park Airport. A power line 110 feet above the ground was severed....
Key Takeaways:
- A pilot died at 16:13 CDT when their Cessna 182E struck power lines while en route to Aero Park Airport.
- The aircraft was on a ferry flight from East Troy Municipal Airport, having recently been used for parachute activities.
- The crash occurred approximately half a mile from the approach end of Runway 23 at Aero Park Airport, severing a power line 110 feet above ground.
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