1 fatal · Piper PA-28-140 · 2000-11-10 · STUART, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD01FA013
Event ID
20001220X45454
Type
Accident
Date
2000-11-10
Location
STUART, VA, USA
Coordinates
36.639564, -80.269279
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N513FL
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
Pilot's continued flight into known adverse weather conditions during cruise flight. Factors in the accident were the low ceiling, dark night, and the pilot's failure to obtain in-flight weather advisories.