SERS · PIPER PA-28-181 · 1994-08-21 · NORTHWAY, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC94LA120
Event ID
20001206X01920
Type
Accident
Date
1994-08-21
Location
NORTHWAY, AK, USA
Coordinates
63.000587, -141.689987
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-181
Registration
N31670
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE EVALUATION OF THE WEATHER AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN VISUAL LOOKOUT DURING THE MANEUVER. FACTORS WERE THE LOW CEILINGS AND OBSCURATION.