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Aviation accident SEA90FA098

2 fatal · PIPER PA-28-161 · 1990-06-08 · SUSANVILLE, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA90FA098
Event ID
20001212X23535
Type
Accident
Date
1990-06-08
Location
SUSANVILLE, CA, USA
Coordinates
40.570663, -120.609428

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-161
Registration
N47472
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

AN IMPROPER INFLIGHT DECISION ON THE PART OF THE PILOT WHEN HE MISJUDGED THE AIRCRAFT'S CLIMB IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO RISING TERRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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