N8249J

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-601P S/N: 610-7963302

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, September 19, 1990
NTSB Number
BFO90FA076
Location
WILEY FORD, WV
Event ID
20001212X24200
Coordinates
39.620166, -78.759010
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 IMPROPER IFR PROCEDURE BY NOT MAINTAINING SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE, WHILE CIRCLING TO LAND. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE LOW CEILING AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS IN FOG.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8249J
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
610-7963302
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
PA-601P M600
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# BFO90FA076