Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, October 16, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL92FA008
Location
SPRING LAKE, NC
Event ID
20001212X18232
Coordinates
35.170444, -78.979187
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE INADVERTENT FLIGHT FROM VISUAL FLIGHT RULES FLIGHT CONDITIONS INTO INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES FLIGHT CONDITIONS BY THE NON-INSTRUMENT RATED PILOT, AND HIS SUBSEQUENT FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N83027
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28R-8131036
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
AMC AVIATION INC
Address
CHARLES CARITE 3 SHELTER ROCK PL
Status
Deregistered
City
MOORESTOWN
State / Zip Code
NJ 08057
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# ATL92FA008