Aviation accident WPR09FA428

2 fatal · PIPER PA-22-150 · 2009-08-30 · Canyonville, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR09FA428
Event ID: 20090830X41910
Type: Accident
Date: 2009-08-30
Location: Canyonville, OR, USA
Coordinates: 42.910278, -123.278053

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-22-150
Registration: N2967P
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The non-instrument-rated and non-certificated pilot’s decision to continue visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions in mountainous terrain, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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