# NTSB Accident CHI90FA096
> **PIPER PA-60-601P** · 1990-03-10 · BARTONVILLE, IL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI90FA096
- **Event ID:** 20001212X22680
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-03-10
- **Location:** BARTONVILLE, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.629783, -89.690704
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-60-601P
- **Registration:** N410HC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO EXCEED ITS DESIGN STRESS LIMITS AFTER ENCOUNTERING ADVERSE WEATHER.  FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE:  THE PILOT'S IMPROPER EVALUATION OF THE WEATHER AND THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDTIONS.

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