N55864PIPER PA-28-140 1990-03-29 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-28-140 S/N: 28-7325509

Summary

On March 29, 1990, a Piper PA-28-140 (N55864) was involved in an accident near East Ellijay, GA. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE NON-INSTRUMENT RATED PILOT'S CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL90FA093. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N55864.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, March 29, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90FA093
Location
EAST ELLIJAY, GA
Event ID
20001212X22660
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE NON-INSTRUMENT RATED PILOT'S CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7325509
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-140 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# ATL90FA093