N6192APIPER PA-31T1 1993-02-19 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-31T1 S/N: 31T-7904009

Summary

On February 19, 1993, a Piper PA-31T1 (N6192A) was involved in an incident near Pittsfield, ME. All 4 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE INFLIGHT DECISION TO CONTINUE A LANDING WITHOUT RUNWAY LIGHTS, AND HIS DELAY IN INITIATING A GO-AROUND. A RELATED FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S OVER CONFIDENCE IN HIS ABILITY.

This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO93LA028. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6192A.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, February 19, 1993
NTSB Number
BFO93LA028
Location
PITTSFIELD, ME
Event ID
20001211X11788
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE INFLIGHT DECISION TO CONTINUE A LANDING WITHOUT RUNWAY LIGHTS, AND HIS DELAY IN INITIATING A GO-AROUND. A RELATED FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S OVER CONFIDENCE IN HIS ABILITY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
31T-7904009
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
PA-31T1 PAY1
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CIANBRO CORPORATION
Address
PO BOX 1000
Status
Deregistered
City
PITTSFIELD
State / Zip Code
ME 04967
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO93LA028