N81527PIPER PA-28-161 1993-04-07 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

PIPER PA-28-161 S/N: 28-8016258

Summary

On April 07, 1993, a Piper PA-28-161 (N81527) was involved in an incident near Llano, TX. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC. FACTORS WERE: LOW CEILING, DARK NIGHT, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL INSTRUMENT TIME.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DEN93LA039. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N81527.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, April 7, 1993
NTSB Number
DEN93LA039
Location
LLANO, TX
Event ID
20001211X12118
Coordinates
30.750766, -98.669799
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC. FACTORS WERE: LOW CEILING, DARK NIGHT, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL INSTRUMENT TIME.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8016258
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-161 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
STABEL MAX L
Address
BOX 855
Status
Deregistered
City
MENARD
State / Zip Code
TX 76859
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# DEN93LA039