1 fatal · PIPER PA28-201T · 1990-02-27 · YOUNTVILLE, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX90FA106
Event ID
20001212X22584
Type
Accident
Date
1990-02-27
Location
YOUNTVILLE, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.410709, -122.359756
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA28-201T
Registration
N8359H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT USED POOR JUDGEMENT BY ATTEMPTING A V.F.R. FLIGHT TO AN AREA WITH FORECASTED INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND CONTINUING THE FLIGHT WHEN I.F.R. CONDITIONS WERE ENCOUNTERED.