N12WP

Destroyed
Fatal

WALTER R. PENNEY VARI-EZE S/N: 926

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, January 8, 1992
NTSB Number
MIA92LA057
Location
LAMAR, MS
Event ID
20001211X14033
Coordinates
34.910892, -89.310981
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT IN COMMANDS DEPARTURE INTO AND CONTINUED FLIGHT IN INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WHILE OPERATING UNDER VISUAL FLIGHT RULES RESULTING IN AN INFLIGHT COLLISION WITH TREES AND THEN THE GROUND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N12WP
Make
WALTER R. PENNEY
Serial Number
926
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1983
Model / ICAO
VARI-EZE BPAT
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PENNEY WALTER R
Address
909 THORNBERRY LANE
Status
Deregistered
City
KIRKWOOD
State / Zip Code
MO 63122
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# MIA92LA057