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N9037V accident description

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Crash location 30.100000°N, 98.683333°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect.
Nearest city Sunrise Beach, TX
30.682700°N, 98.671700°W
40.3 miles away
Tail number N9037V
Accident date 15 Jun 2008
Aircraft type Powrachute Pegasus
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

While flying at low altitude along a dry creek bed, the powered parachute impacted a powerline and subsequently the ground. The pilot and passenger were able to exit the craft unassisted. Examination of the wreckage revealed that the airframe had sustained substantial damage.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance from a powerline while maneuvering. A contributing factor was the powerline.

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