NONE · PIPER PA-46-310P · 2023-03-24 · Springfield, KY, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR23LA236
Event ID
20230623192427
Type
Accident
Date
2023-03-24
Location
Springfield, KY, USA
Coordinates
37.68, -85.01
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-46-310P
Registration
N146MS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to activate the pitot heat in a timely manner during flight into icing conditions, which resulted in a temporary failure of the flight instruments and a subsequent loss of control.