SERS · PIPER PA-25 · 1992-06-06 · SOCASTEE, SC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL92LA116
Event ID
20001211X14768
Type
Accident
Date
1992-06-06
Location
SOCASTEE, SC, USA
Coordinates
33.689147, -78.890686
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-25
Registration
N6179Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER CLEARANCE FROM TERRAIN DURING THE MANEUVER. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO RELEASE THE BANNER, AND THE EXCESSIVE SIZE OF THE BANNER.