Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, November 11, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW93LA035
Location
JAYTON, TX
Event ID
20001211X16037
Coordinates
33.250221, -100.570655
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED WHILE MANEUVERING FOR LANDING AND ALLOWED THE A/C TO STALL. FACTORS WERE THE LOW CEILINGS, THE PILOTS DISREGARD OF THE FORECAST WEATHER, THE CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS, AND THE PILOTS DELAYED APPLICATION OF CARBURETOR HEAT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2078P
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
23-665
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT TRAIN CENTER INC
Address
RT 2 BOX 189A
Status
Deregistered
City
BRIDGEPORT
State / Zip Code
TX 76426
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# FTW93LA035