Aviation accident CEN15FA135

1 fatal · PIPER PA46 500TP · 2015-02-05 · Lubbock, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN15FA135
Event ID: 20150204X22214
Type: Accident
Date: 2015-02-05
Location: Lubbock, TX, USA
Coordinates: 33.543334, -101.835556

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA46 500TP
Registration: N301D
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation and light ice accumulation while operating in night, instrument meteorological conditions with gusting wind.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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