Aviation accident CEN22FA131

2 fatal · PIPER PA-32-260 · 2022-02-23 · Fostoria, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN22FA131
Event ID: 20220223104683
Type: Accident
Date: 2022-02-23
Location: Fostoria, OH, USA
Coordinates: 41.14139, -83.377247

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-32-260
Registration: N3952W
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of airplane control in night instrument meteorological conditions during the procedure turn of an instrument approach due to spatial disorientation, which resulted in a collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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