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Aviation accident CHI97FA308
2 fatal · Piper PA-28-235 · 1997-09-14 · St. Ignaces, MI, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CHI97FA308
- Event ID
20001208X08803
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1997-09-14
- Location
- St. Ignaces, MI, USA
- Coordinates
- 45.928333, -84.825553
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA-28-235
- Registration
- N9399W
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- IMC
Probable cause
The noninstrument-rated pilot's improper decision to depart in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in impact with terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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