Aviation accident ATL94FA075

1 fatal · PIPER PA-32RT-300 · 1994-04-07 · SMITHVILLE, TN, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL94FA075
Event ID: 20001206X01021
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-04-07
Location: SMITHVILLE, TN, USA
Coordinates: 35.950202, -85.819984

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-32RT-300
Registration: N9710C
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN RECENT WEATHER INFORMATION TO AVOID FLIGHT INTO ICING CONDITIONS. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE: MANAGEMENT-INDUCED PRESSURE AND THE ICING CONDITIONS.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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