N7065YPIPER PA-30 1992-09-06 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-30 S/N: 30-78

Summary

On September 06, 1992, a Piper PA-30 (N7065Y) was involved in an accident near Broussard, LA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury, 3 serious injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: PILOT'S DECISION TO FLY INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER AND THE RESULTANT IN FLIGHT BREAK UP OF THE AIRPLANE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW92FA223. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7065Y.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 6, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92FA223
Location
BROUSSARD, LA
Event ID
20001211X15691
Coordinates
30.150758, -91.970886
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
3
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT'S DECISION TO FLY INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER AND THE RESULTANT IN FLIGHT BREAK UP OF THE AIRPLANE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
30-78
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-30 PA30
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CAMACHO RAUL E
Address
105 E KINGSWOOD DR
Status
Deregistered
City
ENTERPRISE
State / Zip Code
AL 36330
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# FTW92FA223