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Aviation accident NYC91FA205

2 fatal · PIPER PA-28-140 · 1991-08-07 · WAWAYANDA, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC91FA205
Event ID
20001212X17944
Type
Accident
Date
1991-08-07
Location
WAWAYANDA, NY, USA
Coordinates
41.440353, -74.420623

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N44289
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT STARTED A SPIN MANEUVER AT TOO LOW AN ALTITUDE TO ALLOW RECOVERY. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS SCATTERED CLOUDS AT 2500 FEEL MSL.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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