Accident Details
Date
Sunday, January 13, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA070
Location
MARSHALL, IL
Event ID
20001212X16288
Coordinates
39.390876, -87.690773
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER BY THE PILOT(S) AND SUBSEQUENT ICING OF THE PIPER PA-32'S AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND A PERCEIVED SENSE OF URGENCY TO MAKE THE FLIGHT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N3212W
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32-12
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
TENNESSEE AIRCRAFT SERVICES INC
Address
2313 WESTOVER ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
JACKSON
State / Zip Code
TN 38301
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# CHI91LA070