N9319CPIPER PA-28R-201 1992-12-21 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-28R-201 S/N: 28R-7837190

Summary

On December 21, 1992, a Piper PA-28R-201 (N9319C) was involved in an accident near Phenix City, AL. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT IN INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOTS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN INSTRUMENT FLIGHT CONDITIONS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL93FA039. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9319C.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, December 21, 1992
NTSB Number
ATL93FA039
Location
PHENIX CITY, AL
Event ID
20001211X16116
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'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT IN INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOTS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN INSTRUMENT FLIGHT CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28R-7837190
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28R-201 P28R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SUNNY SKIES INC
Address
PO BOX 4735
Status
Deregistered
City
COLUMBUS
State / Zip Code
GA 31904
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# ATL93FA039