# NTSB Accident CHI01LA221
> **Piper PA-30** · 2001-07-21 · BOWMAN, ND, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI01LA221
- **Event ID:** 20010726X01523
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-07-21
- **Location:** BOWMAN, ND, USA
- **Coordinates:** 46.179912, -103.400505
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-30
- **Registration:** N7382Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Altitude/clearance not obtained by the pilot during the initial climb.  Factors relating to the accident were attaining the proper climb rate not being possible, the microburst, the dark night, and the tree.

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