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Aviation accident ERA13FA101

3 fatal · PIPER PA-30 · 2013-01-02 · Jasper, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA13FA101
Event ID
20130102X72037
Type
Accident
Date
2013-01-02
Location
Jasper, AL, USA
Coordinates
33.886112, -87.316665

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-30
Registration
N7700Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The student pilot’s poor judgment to take a multiengine airplane for which he did not have experience or permission to operate and depart into night instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in a loss of airplane control and impact with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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