MINR · PIPER PA 28-181 · 2015-12-06 · Pontiac, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN16LA055
Event ID
20151207X13453
Type
Accident
Date
2015-12-06
Location
Pontiac, MI, USA
Coordinates
42.664722, -83.434997
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA 28-181
Registration
N47480
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s operation of the airplane below the glideslope and off course during a night, instrument approach, which resulted in a collision with trees and terrain.