Aviation accident SEA95FA048

2 fatal · PIPER PA-601P · 1995-02-10 · TREMONTON, UT, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA95FA048
Event ID: 20001207X03035
Type: Accident
Date: 1995-02-10
Location: TREMONTON, UT, USA
Coordinates: 41.690937, -112.269248

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-601P
Registration: N57NW
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S ATTEMPT TO CONDUCT VISUAL FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE/CLEARANCE WITH THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. FACTORS WERE THE CLOUDS, AND THE DARK NIGHT.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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