Aviation accident CHI99FA356

1 fatal · Piper PA-28-140 · 1999-09-28 · CLINTON, IA, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI99FA356
Event ID: 20001212X19704
Type: Accident
Date: 1999-09-28
Location: CLINTON, IA, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-28-140
Registration: N5747U
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's continued flight into known adverse weather conditions and not maintaining altitude/clearance. Factors were the low clouds, rain, and dark night conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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