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Aviation accident CHI02FA262

3 fatal · Piper PA-28R-180 · 2002-08-28 · Newaygo, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI02FA262
Event ID
20020906X01535
Type
Accident
Date
2002-08-28
Location
Newaygo, MI, USA
Coordinates
43.466667, -85.75

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-28R-180
Registration
N4988J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The altitude/clearance disregarded by the pilot and his ostentatious display. The wire and low altitude flight were a contributing factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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