Aviation accident FTW03FA024

1 fatal · Piper PA-31T · 2002-10-30 · Hobbs, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW03FA024
Event ID: 20021105X05432
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-10-30
Location: Hobbs, NM, USA
Coordinates: 32.702777, -103.23278

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-31T
Registration: N3998Y
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of control while in instrument meteorological conditions during initial takeoff climb. Contributing factors were the prevailing clouds and fog.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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