NONE · PIPER PA-18 · 1990-09-22 · MIDFIELD, AL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL90LA175
Event ID
20001212X24188
Type
Accident
Date
1990-09-22
Location
MIDFIELD, AL, USA
Coordinates
33.460681, -86.920303
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18
Registration
N5429H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE ASSESSMENT OF DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND HIS RESULTANT FLIGHT INTO AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS. THE SAFETY BOARD BELIEVES THAT THE PILOT'S OVERALL LACK OF EXPERIENCE WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.