Accident Details
Date
Sunday, July 14, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91FA170
Location
DRIGGS, ID
Event ID
20001212X17686
Coordinates
43.730319, -111.220886
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S POOR INFLIGHT DECISION AND HIS IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND. FACTORS WERE RISING, MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN; HIGH, GUSTY WINDS; AND A HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N501FL
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7125320
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
450 NORTH 75 EAST
Status
Deregistered
City
N SALT LAKE
State / Zip Code
AZ 85054
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# SEA91FA170