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Aviation accident ERA18LA096

SERS · PIPER PA 28 · 2018-03-06 · Edgewater, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA18LA096
Event ID
20180306X14210
Type
Accident
Date
2018-03-06
Location
Edgewater, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.986944, -80.925834

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA 28
Registration
N6764W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor's failure to maintain the appropriate glidepath to the runway, which resulted in a collision with trees and terrain during final approach.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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