2 fatal · Piper PA-28R-201 · 2005-04-06 · Green Creek, NJ, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD05FA052
Event ID
20050413X00449
Type
Accident
Date
2005-04-06
Location
Green Creek, NJ, USA
Coordinates
39.050277, -74.909164
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28R-201
Registration
N36725
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The flight crew's failure to maintain terrain clearance while executing a practice published instrument approach in night visual meteorological conditions. A factor in the accident was the dark night.