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Aviation accident NYC01LA132

1 fatal · Piper PA-22-108 · 2001-01-16 · Falmouth, MA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC01LA132
Event ID
20010613X01175
Type
Accident
Date
2001-01-16
Location
Falmouth, MA, USA
Coordinates
41.560604, -70.619064

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-22-108
Registration
N5391Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to takeoff and attempt VFR flight in IMC conditions.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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