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Aviation accident CHI95FA018

5 fatal · PIPER PA-23-250 · 1994-10-20 · SELLERSBURG, IN, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI95FA018
Event ID
20001206X02397
Type
Accident
Date
1994-10-20
Location
SELLERSBURG, IN, USA
Coordinates
38.390888, -85.749801

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
5
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
5

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-23-250
Registration
N40509
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO FOLLOW IFR PROCEDURES BY ALLOWING THE AIRCRAFT TO DEVIATE LEFT OF THE ILS LOCALIZER COURSE, BY NOT MAINTAINING THE PROPER ILS GLIDE PATH, AND BY CONTINUING DESCENT BELOW THE ILS DECISION HEIGHT.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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