At about 0800 Pacific time, a Beech A36 collided with power lines during an instrument departure climb to VFR conditions on top from the Chino Airport. The pilot and two passengers were not injured. The pilot said he was on top of the fog, looked down at his instruments, and then looked up and saw the power lines. The airplane crashed in a pasture approximately 1 1/2 miles southwest of the airport.
November 10, Chino, Calif. / Beech Bonanza
At about 0800 Pacific time, a Beech A36 collided with power lines during an instrument departure climb to VFR conditions on top from the Chino Airport. The pilot and two passengers were not injured. The pilot said he was on top of the fog, looked down at his instruments, and then looked up and saw the power lines. The airplane crashed in a pasture approximately 1 1/2 miles southwest of the airport....
Key Takeaways:
- A Beech A36 aircraft collided with power lines during an instrument departure climb from Chino Airport.
- The pilot reported looking at instruments and then seeing power lines upon looking up, leading to the collision.
- The pilot and two passengers were uninjured, despite the airplane crashing in a pasture approximately 1.5 miles southwest of the airport.
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