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Aviation accident NYC98LA102
1 fatal · Piper PA-32-300 · 1998-04-26 · NEW BEDFORD, MA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
NYC98LA102- Event ID
20001211X09945- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1998-04-26
- Location
- NEW BEDFORD, MA, USA
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA-32-300
- Registration
- N15326
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- NDRK
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's impairment due to alcohol, which resulted in an inadequate preflight examination and subsequent takeoff with a control lock installed.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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