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Aviation accident CHI02FA292
1 fatal · Piper PA-24-260 · 2002-09-24 · Ankeny, IA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CHI02FA292
- Event ID
20020927X05237
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2002-09-24
- Location
- Ankeny, IA, USA
- Coordinates
- 41.694442, -93.553337
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 2
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 3
Aircraft
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA-24-260
- Registration
- N8782P
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot applied an excessive angle of bank and failed to maintain terrain clearance. An additonal factor was the pilot's attention being diverted.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown