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Aviation accident CEN20LA402

4 fatal · PIPER PA46 · 2020-09-20 · Hilltop Lakes, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN20LA402
Event ID
20200920X30723
Type
Accident
Date
2020-09-20
Location
Hilltop Lakes, TX, USA
Coordinates
31.073888, -96.213333

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
4
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA46
Registration
N236KM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined and the pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and spin. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to establish and maintain a proper glidepath.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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