# NTSB Accident SEA91FA099
> **PIPER PA-34-200T** · 1991-05-07 · RAVENSDALE, WA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA91FA099
- **Event ID:** 20001212X17112
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-05-07
- **Location:** RAVENSDALE, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 47.339191, -121.919464
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-34-200T
- **Registration:** N2859M
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE IN-FLIGHT BREAKUP OF THE AIRPLANE AS A RESULT OF THE PILOT EXCEEDING THE SPEED AND STRESS LIMITS FOR THE AIRPLANE. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE CENTER OF GRAVITY LOADING THAT EXCEEDED THE AFT LIMITS.

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