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Aviation accident LAX91LA220

2 fatal · PIPER PA-23-250 · 1991-05-20 · GASQUET, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX91LA220
Event ID
20001212X17049
Type
Accident
Date
1991-05-20
Location
GASQUET, CA, USA
Coordinates
41.839138, -123.84999

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-23-250
Registration
N49DB
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S DECISION TO ATTEMPT VFR FLIGHT IN A NARROW MOUNTAIN VALLEY IN CONDITIONS OF LOW CEILINGS AND MOUNTAIN OBSCUREMENT.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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