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| Date: | Wednesday 19 September 2018 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 206H Stationair |
| Owner/operator: | Silver Creek Aviation Services/Drug Enforcement Agency |
| Registration: | N247F |
| MSN: | 20608247 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2005 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3636 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540-AC1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North of Sugar Land Regional Airport (KSGR), Houston, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Sugar Land Regional Airport (KSGR) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Following a loss of engine power, the aircraft experienced a wire strike and impact with two motor vehicles during the ensuing force landing to major roadway terrain north of Sugar Land Regional Airport (KSGR), Houston, Texas. The airplane sustained substantial damage and one of the three occupants onboard received apparent minor injuries. One was occupants slightly injured, agent was taken to a hospital and later released. There were no reported injuries on the ground.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.ksat.com/news/small-plane-crashes-into-several-vehicles-in-residential-area-near-sugar-land
https://abc13.com/dea-plane-with-3-people-inside-crashes-into-2-cars/4287044/
https://www.click2houston.com/news/plane-with-3-dea-agents-on-board-crashes-into-vehicles-near-sugar-land
http://www.businessinsider.fr/us/dea-plane-crash-in-texas-hits-tesla-model-x-injuries-2018-9
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https://www.asias.faa.gov/apex/f?p=100:96:10426674603134::::P96_ENTRY_DATE,P96_MAKE_NAME,P96_FATAL_FLG:20-SEP-18,CESSNA
https://fr.flightaware.com/resources/registration/N247F
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000661291.html
Location
Media:
A small plane has crashed, clipping power lines and slamming into at least four cars near Houston, Texas. @MyleeHogan #7News pic.twitter.com/EYOOF9LyaM
— 7 News Sydney (@7NewsSydney) 19 septembre 2018
A Drug Enforcement Agency plane collided with a Tesla Model X as it crash-landed on a Texas street https://t.co/Lpt5taQA9l via @BIfrance
— Planes Of Legend (@PlanesOfLegend) 20 septembre 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Sep-2018 22:37 | Geno | Added |
| 19-Sep-2018 22:53 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Sep-2018 22:58 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Sep-2018 07:55 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Sep-2018 16:36 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 20-Sep-2018 16:49 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
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