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Aviation accident NYC07FA217

3 fatal · PIPER PA-28-140 · 2007-09-07 · Syria, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC07FA217
Event ID
20070917X01406
Type
Accident
Date
2007-09-07
Location
Syria, VA, USA
Coordinates
38.470275, -78.398612

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N6493W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions and his failure to maintain aircraft control. Contributing to the accident was the dark night conditions.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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