N47506

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-34-200T S/N: 7870001

Accident Details

Date
Monday, December 23, 1991
NTSB Number
MIA92FA051
Location
RAINBOW LAKE, FL
Event ID
20001212X18632
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 IN COMMAND'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT DECISION TO DIVERT HER ATTENTION TO OTHER ACTIVITIES NOT RELATED TO THE CONDUCT OF THE FLIGHT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE EXCEEDING OF THE DESIGN LIMITS OF THE AIRPLANE LEADING TO A WING FAILURE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N47506
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
7870001
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
PA-34-200T PA34
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
TRANS AIR DIRECT INC
Address
3105 RESEDA CT
Status
Deregistered
City
TAMPA
State / Zip Code
FL 33618
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# MIA92FA051