N56542

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-36 S/N: 7360055

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 9, 1993
NTSB Number
SEA93LA106
Location
FORT BENTON, MT
Event ID
20001211X12473
Coordinates
47.979610, -110.799476
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE INFLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: TURBULENCE, DOWNDRAFTS, POOR WEATHER EVALUATION AND ALTITUDE NOT MAINTAINED.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N56542
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
7360055
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-36 PA36
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SPECIAL AIR SERVICE CORP
Address
13416 SW 128TH ST
Status
Deregistered
City
MIAMI
State / Zip Code
FL 33186-5800
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# SEA93LA106