Aviation accident SEA93LA003

1 fatal · PIPER PA-28-180 · 1992-10-03 · POWELL, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA93LA003
Event ID: 20001211X15960
Type: Accident
Date: 1992-10-03
Location: POWELL, WY, USA
Coordinates: 44.790298, -108.7304

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-28-180
Registration: N32889
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO ASSURE CLEARANCE FROM THE RADIO TOWER. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE MARKED TOWER AND THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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