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Aviation accident NYC08LA310
1 fatal · Dufault Mark V Pitts S-1D · 2008-09-09 · Ridgely, MD, USA
Event
- NTSB number
NYC08LA310- Event ID
20080922X01511- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2008-09-09
- Location
- Ridgely, MD, USA
- Coordinates
- 38.970001, -75.866386
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Dufault Mark V
- Model
- Pitts S-1D
- Registration
- N511MD
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DUSK
- Weather
- IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight weather evaluation which resulted in an attempted landing in fog and subsequent impact with terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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