Aviation accident WPR10FA273

2 fatal · PIPER PA-34-220T · 2010-05-30 · Lincoln, MT, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR10FA273
Event ID: 20100601X32457
Type: Accident
Date: 2010-05-30
Location: Lincoln, MT, USA
Coordinates: 47.008888, -112.819168

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-34-220T
Registration: N44MC
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to continue flight into an area of low ceilings and low visibility and his failure to maintain sufficient clearance from mountainous terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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