N83253

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-28-181 S/N: 28-8190287

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, February 1, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90FA063
Location
FAIRFIELD, CT
Event ID
20001212X22619
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE INTOXICATED PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN/MAINTAIN A SAFE ALTITUDE TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE FROM THE TREE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N83253
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8190287
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-181 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# NYC90FA063