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Aviation accident ERA22LA043

1 fatal · PIPER PA-28-236 · 2021-10-31 · Orleans, MA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA22LA043
Event ID
20211102104196
Type
Accident
Date
2021-10-31
Location
Orleans, MA, USA
Coordinates
41.7544, -69.884933

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-236
Registration
N2186U
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s spatial disorientation and subsequent loss of airplane control while maneuvering over water in dark night conditions.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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