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Aviation accident CHI98LA208

1 fatal · Piper PA-28-140 · 1998-06-19 · WINCHESTER, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI98LA208
Event ID: 20001211X10254
Type: Accident
Date: 1998-06-19
Location: WINCHESTER, MO, USA
Coordinates: 38.58987, -90.550918

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-28-140
Registration: N4539R
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's low altitude flight and failure to maintain clearance, resulting in collision with trees. A factor was trees.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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