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Aviation accident CHI03LA241

1 fatal · Young Pietenpol Air Camper · 2003-08-03 · Peru, IN, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI03LA241
Event ID
20030805X01266
Type
Accident
Date
2003-08-03
Location
Peru, IN, USA
Coordinates
40.733612, -86.099998

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Young
Model
Pietenpol Air Camper
Registration
N81171
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot not maintaining altitude/clearance from the trees during the landing. A factor was the trees he impacted.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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