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Aviation accident NYC92FA073

1 fatal · PIPER PA-28-140 · 1992-04-05 · PARIS, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC92FA073
Event ID
20001211X14495
Type
Accident
Date
1992-04-05
Location
PARIS, OH, USA
Coordinates
40.799713, -81.150535

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N9741W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRPLANE FLYING OVER HIGHER TERRAIN WITH A CLIMB RATE THAT WAS INSUFFICIENT TO CLEAR THE OBSTACLES. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE AND THE GUSTY CROSS WIND.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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