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Accident: X-Air Llc XA85

Dec 23, 2017 · Oskaloosa, IA

NTSB numberCEN18FA060Event id20171223X73130

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's low altitude flight into a power line due to his impairment from an acute physiologic event during the flight. Contributing to the pilot's impairment was his use of two sedating medications.

NTSB docket CEN18FA060

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
X-Air Llc XA85
Registration
N20XA
Year built
2009
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering-low-alt flying Medical event

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Oskaloosa Municipal Airport (OOA)10 nm (19 km) south-east
  • Ottumwa Regional Airport (OTM)17 nm (32 km) south-east

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