Aviation accident NYC91FA099

2 fatal · PIPER PA-32-260 · 1991-04-02 · NAPLES, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC91FA099
Event ID: 20001212X16850
Type: Accident
Date: 1991-04-02
Location: NAPLES, NY, USA
Coordinates: 42.609493, -77.399444

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-32-260
Registration: N3667W
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO KNOWN ICING CONDITIONS, WHICH RESULTED IN STRUCTURAL (WING) ICE AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL. THE WEATHER CONDITION WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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