Wirestrike Incident Maxair Drifter A-503 25-0193, Saturday 22 July 1989

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Date:	Saturday 22 July 1989
Time:	17:25
Type:	Maxair Drifter A-503
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	25-0193
MSN:	250193
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Location:	Kairi, QLD - Australia
Phase:	Approach
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Kairi, QLD
Destination airport:	Kairi, QLD
Investigating agency:	BASI
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
During the approach, the aircraft gear struck a set of three power lines. The pilot said that he misjudged the clearance over the second set of power lines located at the north-western end of the strip.

Accident investigation: