N8290Y

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-30 S/N: 30-1428

Accident Details

Date
Monday, March 18, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91FA108
Location
THIEF RIVER FLS, MN
Event ID
20001212X16563
Coordinates
48.109626, -96.170700
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER IFR PROCEDURE OF THE PILOT, WHILE INTERCEPTING THE ILS LOCALIZER, BY NOT MAINTIANING THE MINIMUM DESCENT ALTITUDE (MDA) FOR THAT SEGMENT OF THE APPROACH.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8290Y
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
30-1428
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-30 PA30
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
STEIGER JUNE I
Address
1404 BIRCHLANE DR
Status
Deregistered
City
THIEF RIVER FALLS
State / Zip Code
MN 56701
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# CHI91FA108