2 fatal · Piper PA-28-151 · 1995-11-11 · FOND DU LAC, WI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI96FA029
Event ID
20001207X04819
Type
Accident
Date
1995-11-11
Location
FOND DU LAC, WI, USA
Coordinates
43.839008, -88.639739
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-151
Registration
N161FS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
the pilot's intentional VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions, and his failure to maintain altitude. Factors included the weather obscuration due to snow and fog, the dark night, and the pilot's lack of recent night flight time.