N1666HPIPER PA-34-200T 1990-02-21 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-34-200T S/N: 34-7770132

Summary

On February 21, 1990, a Piper PA-34-200T (N1666H) was involved in an accident near Pueblo, CO. 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 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER GLIDE PATH AND SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO CLEAR OBSTACLES.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN90FA058. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1666H.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, February 21, 1990
NTSB Number
DEN90FA058
Location
PUEBLO, CO
Event ID
20001212X22540
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 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER GLIDE PATH AND SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO CLEAR OBSTACLES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
34-7770132
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-34-200T PA34
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WIN AIR INC
Address
2635 LAFAYETTE DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
BOULDER
State / Zip Code
CO 80303
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# DEN90FA058