Aviation accident ATL95FA008

1 fatal · PIPER PA-28-151 · 1994-10-31 · CONWAY, SC, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL95FA008
Event ID: 20001206X02375
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-10-31
Location: CONWAY, SC, USA
Coordinates: 33.829036, -79.039916

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-28-151
Registration: N7207C
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER ALTITUDE DURING THE MISSED APPROACH, RESULTING IN A COLLISION WITH TREES AND TERRAIN. FACTORS WERE THE WEATHER CONDITIONS (LOW CEILING, FOG), AND THE PILOT'S DIVERTED ATTENTION OUTSIDE THE COCKPIT.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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