Accident Details
Date
Saturday, October 19, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI92FA013
Location
LAFAYETTE, IN
Event ID
20001212X18259
Coordinates
40.420700, -86.770927
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND CONDITIONS DURING INITIAL CLIMB. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT ARE CROSSWIND CONDITIONS AND A DARK NIGHT LIGHT CONDITION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N38713
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7725288
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
595 BELL AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
CHESTERFIELD
State / Zip Code
MO 63005
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# CHI92FA013