Aviation accident NYC96FA024

1 fatal · Piper PA-23-250 · 1995-11-11 · ASHVILLE, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC96FA024
Event ID: 20001207X04909
Type: Accident
Date: 1995-11-11
Location: ASHVILLE, NY, USA
Coordinates: 42.110832, -79.419876

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-23-250
Registration: N62620
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's misjudgment of altitude and distance to the runway during an approach to land. Factors relating to the accident were: the night and adverse weather conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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