Aviation accident CHI07LA051

1 fatal · Piper PA-32-300 · 2006-12-31 · Romeo, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI07LA051
Event ID: 20070103X00004
Type: Accident
Date: 2006-12-31
Location: Romeo, MI, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 2
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-32-300
Registration: N888PR
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and proper rate of descent during the VOR approach. Factors associated with the accident were the low cloud conditions and moderate to heavy rain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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