Aviation accident SEA94FA168

1 fatal · PIPER PA-23-250 · 1994-07-07 · ARCO, ID, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA94FA168
Event ID: 20001206X01860
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-07-07
Location: ARCO, ID, USA
Coordinates: 43.649063, -113.279586

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-23-250
Registration: N5919Y
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S DIVERSION OF HIS ATTENTION OF CONTROLLING THE AIRPLANE WHICH LED TO HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED. A FACTOR WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ASSURE THAT THE CABIN DOOR WAS CLOSED AND LOCKED.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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