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Aviation accident WPR09FA192

2 fatal · PIPER PA-24-250 · 2009-04-11 · San Diego, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR09FA192
Event ID
20090413X23002
Type
Accident
Date
2009-04-11
Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.88639, -117.047225

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-24-250
Registration
N7690P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control during an en route cruise descent through multiple cloud layers, resulting in an in-flight breakup.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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