Aviation accident BFO94FA015

4 fatal · PIPER PA-28-161 · 1993-11-21 · NORTHAMPTON, MA, USA

Event

NTSB number: BFO94FA015
Event ID: 20001211X13693
Type: Accident
Date: 1993-11-21
Location: NORTHAMPTON, MA, USA

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-28-161
Registration: N3011F
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL (ATC) FACILITY TO IDENTIFY AND PROVIDE THE REQUIRED TRAFFIC INFORMATION TO THE JUMP AIRCRAFT BEFORE RELEASE OF THE JUMPER(S). A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PILOT OF THE JUMP AIRCRAFT.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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