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Aviation accident ERA12FA566

2 fatal · MOONEY M20M · 2012-09-17 · Crane Hill, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA12FA566
Event ID
20120917X63831
Type
Accident
Date
2012-09-17
Location
Crane Hill, AL, USA
Coordinates
33.976387, -87.117225

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
MOONEY
Model
M20M
Registration
N1085A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of control in moderate-to-heavy rain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s reliance on ADS-B for tactical weather avoidance.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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