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Aviation accident CEN22FA299

1 fatal · PIPER PA-32-300 · 2022-07-04 · Mount Pleasant, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN22FA299
Event ID
20220704105413
Type
Accident
Date
2022-07-04
Location
Mount Pleasant, TX, USA
Coordinates
33.11068, -94.96414

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
3
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-32-300
Registration
N1403X
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain the proper glidepath while on final approach in night visual conditions, which resulted in a collision with trees.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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