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Aviation accident CHI03FA246
1 fatal · Piper PA-28-180 · 2003-08-05 · Clarkfield, MN, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CHI03FA246
- Event ID
20030812X01313
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2003-08-05
- Location
- Clarkfield, MN, USA
- Coordinates
- 44.86, -95.792778
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA-28-180
- Registration
- N4577T
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- IMC
Probable cause
The pilot not maintaining altitude/clearance from terrain and his continued VFR flight into IMC during cruise flight. A factor was the low ceilings.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown