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Aviation accident CHI96FA038

4 fatal · Piper PA-28-201T · 1995-11-23 · BELVIDERE, SD, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI96FA038
Event ID
20001207X04821
Type
Accident
Date
1995-11-23
Location
BELVIDERE, SD, USA
Coordinates
43.830898, -101.269226

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
4
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-201T
Registration
N3966M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

the pilot's attempted visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, his failure to maintain control of the airplane, and exceeding the design stress limits of the airplane. Factors in the accident were: the snow and fog, and the aft airplane center of gravity.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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