NONE · Piper PA-22 · 1997-09-03 · SARATOGA, WY, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW97LA337
Event ID
20001208X08837
Type
Accident
Date
1997-09-03
Location
SARATOGA, WY, USA
Coordinates
41.450592, -106.809272
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-22
Registration
N8731C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to consult airplane performance data based upon the weather conditions that prevailed. Factors were terrain induced turbulence and high density altitude.