ASI Senior Vice President, Richard McSpadden, CFII, MEI, SES, MES, former Commander/Flight Leader for the USAF Thunderbirds, provides early analysis of an accident on November 27, 2022, when a Mooney M20J struck power lines during final approach to land at Montgomery County Airpark in Gaithersburg, MD.

In this Early Analysis video, the AOPA Air Safety Institute makes a preliminary assessment of the accident, addressing notable portions of the flight and highlighting areas the NTSB will likely investigate to determine a probable cause.

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