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Aviation accident ERA09LA123

2 fatal · PIPER PA-28-151 · 2009-01-03 · Powder Springs, TN, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA09LA123
Event ID
20090103X93911
Type
Accident
Date
2009-01-03
Location
Powder Springs, TN, USA
Coordinates
36.216388, -83.685836

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-151
Registration
N43631
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The non-instrument rated pilot's decision to continue under visual flight rules into an area of instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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