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Aviation accident NYC89FA166

3 fatal · PIPER PA-28-236 · 1989-07-17 · THOMASVILLE, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC89FA166
Event ID
20001213X28946
Type
Accident
Date
1989-07-17
Location
THOMASVILLE, PA, USA
Coordinates
39.920913, -76.870513

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-236
Registration
N2829D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FLY THE PUBLISHED APPROACH PROCEDURE, WHICH RESULTED IN CONTROLLED FLIGHT INTO THE TERRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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