Aviation accident DFW06FA193

2 fatal · Mooney M20J · 2006-07-27 · Newellton, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number: DFW06FA193
Event ID: 20060731X01061
Type: Accident
Date: 2006-07-27
Location: Newellton, LA, USA
Coordinates: 32.051109, -91.464721

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Mooney
Model: M20J
Registration: N577RS
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's continued flight into adverse weather conditions. Contributing factors were the prevailing thunderstorms, the dark night conditions, and Air Traffic Control's failure to issue hazardous weather information to the pilot.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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