N6136DPIPER PA-22-150 1991-09-02 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-22-150 S/N: 22-4780

Summary

On September 02, 1991, a Piper PA-22-150 (N6136D) was involved in an accident near Emporia, KS. 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 VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC), AND HIS DELAY IN TAKING REMEDIAL ACTION. THE WEATHER (FOG) WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI91LA282. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6136D.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, September 2, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA282
Location
EMPORIA, KS
Event ID
20001212X18060
Coordinates
38.410205, -96.189880
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 VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC), AND HIS DELAY IN TAKING REMEDIAL ACTION. THE WEATHER (FOG) WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-4780
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1957
Model / ICAO
PA-22-150 PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
1210 N HILL ST
Status
Deregistered
City
AMARILLO
State / Zip Code
TX 79107
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# CHI91LA282