SERS · PIPER PA-28-235 · 1994-03-04 · JACKPOT, NV, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX94LA148
Event ID
20001206X00922
Type
Accident
Date
1994-03-04
Location
JACKPOT, NV, USA
Coordinates
41.879619, -114.779602
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
3
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-235
Registration
N9192W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the failure of the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft after his loss of visual contact with outside references. Factors in the accident were the dark night lighting conditions and spatial disorientation.