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Aviation accident CHI93FA053

1 fatal · PIPER PA-30 · 1992-12-17 · BOWMAN, ND, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI93FA053
Event ID
20001211X16131
Type
Accident
Date
1992-12-17
Location
BOWMAN, ND, USA
Coordinates
46.179405, -103.399078

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-30
Registration
N7243Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

THE NON INSTRUMENT RATED PRIVATE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TERRAIN CLEARANCE AFTER INADVERTENT VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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