Aviation accident CHI96FA120

2 fatal · Piper PA-28-180 · 1996-03-29 · LINCOLN, KS, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI96FA120
Event ID: 20001208X05370
Type: Accident
Date: 1996-03-29
Location: LINCOLN, KS, USA
Coordinates: 39.039478, -98.139266

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-28-180
Registration: N8214W
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot became spatially disoriented and failed to maintain control of the airplane. The factors involved were the pilot encountered VFR flight into IMC, pressure induced by conditions/events, low ceilings, and the dark light conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown