Aviation accident SEA94FA174

3 fatal · PIPER PA-22-135 · 1994-07-09 · LEAVENWORTH, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA94FA174
Event ID: 20001206X01861
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-07-09
Location: LEAVENWORTH, WA, USA
Coordinates: 47.809387, -120.859512

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 3
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-22-135
Registration: N3645A
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE, THE RUNWAY CONDITION (WITH AREAS OF SOFT OR UNEVEN TERRAIN AND TALL GRASS), AND OBSTRUCTIONS (TREES) NEAR THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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