Aviation accident CHI08FAMS2

1 fatal · PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-28-161 · 2008-02-21 · Vik, IC

Event

NTSB number: CHI08FAMS2
Event ID: 20080227X00238
Type: Accident
Date: 2008-02-21
Location: Vik, IC
Coordinates: 63.416042, -19.00228

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
Model: PA-28-161
Registration: N60842
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: —

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to fly into an area of forecast weather suitable for structural icing. Contributing to the accident was the effect of the structural icing encountered.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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