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Aviation accident SEA06FA039

1 fatal · Piper PA-34-200T · 2006-01-07 · Burlington, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA06FA039
Event ID
20060111X00054
Type
Accident
Date
2006-01-07
Location
Burlington, WA, USA
Coordinates
48.470832, -122.420829

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-34-200T
Registration
N36107
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain the published minimum descent altitude and not adhering to the published missed approach procedures, which resulted in an in-flight collision with trees and terrain. Factors contributing to the accident were low ceilings and trees.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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