4 fatal · PIPER PA-28-181 · 1991-02-17 · FREDONIA, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX91FA106
Event ID
20001212X16460
Type
Accident
Date
1991-02-17
Location
FREDONIA, AZ, USA
Coordinates
36.859336, -112.840644
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
4
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-181
Registration
N4384L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S INATTENTION TO THE AIRSPEED AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL AFTER ATTEMPTING VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO RECOGNIZE HIS LIMITATIONS OF HIS AIRCRAFT.