N2606YPIPER PA-28-161 1992-01-13 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-28-161 S/N: 28-8616045

Summary

On January 13, 1992, a Piper PA-28-161 (N2606Y) was involved in an accident near Homestead, FL. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE NON-INSTRUMENT RATED PILOT'S CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT FLIGHT CONDITIONS RESULTING IN SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AND INFLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA92FA062. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2606Y.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, January 13, 1992
NTSB Number
MIA92FA062
Location
HOMESTEAD, FL
Event ID
20001211X14025
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE NON-INSTRUMENT RATED PILOT'S CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT FLIGHT CONDITIONS RESULTING IN SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AND INFLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8616045
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-161 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BOCA FLIGHT CENTER INC
Address
3700 AIRPORT RD
Status
Deregistered
City
BOCA RATON
State / Zip Code
FL 33431
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# MIA92FA062