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Aviation accident ERA10LA066

2 fatal · PIPER PA-28-140 · 2009-11-15 · Newcomb, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA10LA066
Event ID
20091117X60147
Type
Accident
Date
2009-11-15
Location
Newcomb, NY, USA
Coordinates
44.07611, -74.131111

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N1723T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain during descent at night, with low clouds and fog.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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