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Aviation accident SEA97LA093

NONE · Piper PA-28-140 · 1997-04-26 · RAWLINS, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA97LA093
Event ID
20001208X07833
Type
Accident
Date
1997-04-26
Location
RAWLINS, WY, USA
Coordinates
41.780792, -107.220329

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N6121J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight planning. Factors include high density altitude, downdrafts, and rough/uneven terrain in the area where the pilot attempted the emergency landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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