Aviation accident SEA93FA084

4 fatal · PIPER PA-23-250 · 1993-03-29 · ESTACADA, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA93FA084
Event ID: 20001211X12038
Type: Accident
Date: 1993-03-29
Location: ESTACADA, OR, USA
Coordinates: 45.199172, -122.06002

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 4
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-23-250
Registration: N63888
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: Unk

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER CLEARANCE (AND/OR ALTITUDE) FROM MOUTAINOUS TERRAIN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS, CLOUDS, LOW CEILINGS, AND THE HIGH (MOUNTAINOUS) TERRAIN IN THE AREA OF THE ACCIDENT SITE.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown