Aviation accident BFO93FA050

2 fatal · PIPER PA-32-300 · 1993-01-15 · LIGONIER, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number: BFO93FA050
Event ID: 20001211X11655
Type: Accident
Date: 1993-01-15
Location: LIGONIER, PA, USA
Coordinates: 40.240848, -79.230987

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-32-300
Registration: N28196
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

VISUAL FLIGHT RULES (VFR) FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC), AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE FROM THE WOODED TERRAIN. THE TERRAIN AND ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE RELATED FACTORS.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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