Accident Details
Date
Friday, November 8, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL92FA020
Location
ENGELHARD, NC
Event ID
20001212X18408
Coordinates
35.540737, -76.020210
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE SPATIAL DISORIENTATION EXPERIENCED BY THE PILOT, AND HIS INADVERTENT DESCENT INTO THE TERRAIN. A FACTOR WAS THE DARK, NIGHT LIGHTING CONDITION AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N7120P
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
24-2279
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
KOGER BOBBY B
Address
6413 ROBERTSON POND RD
Status
Deregistered
City
WENDELL
State / Zip Code
NC 27591
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# ATL92FA020