Aviation accident CHI99FA003

2 fatal · Piper PA-44-180 · 1998-10-09 · HOWELL, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI99FA003
Event ID: 20001211X11207
Type: Accident
Date: 1998-10-09
Location: HOWELL, MI, USA
Coordinates: 42.600795, -83.929924

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-44-180
Registration: N3040A
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain/exceed the Vmc airspeed during a go-around maneuver. Contributing factors were the shutting down of the left engine and the lack of recent experience in the type operation.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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