LAKETOWN, UT, USA
N6069U
PIPER PA-60-601P
THE PLT DEPARTED SALT LAKE CITY ON A PLEASURE FLT TO BEAR LAKE TO OVERFLY A HOME THAT HE OWNED. WITNESSES NEAR THE ACC SITE STATED THEY SAW THE ACFT CIRCLE OVER THE HOUSE AND THEN DEPART THE AREA OVER A RIDGE OF MTNS. THE ACFT TURNED OUT OVER THE LAKE AND WAS IN STRAIGHT AND LEVEL FLT SHORTLY BEFORE IT DESCENDED AT A STEEP ANGLE INTO THE WATER. THE AUTOPSY PERFORMED ON THE PLT REVEALED CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS. THE ASST MEDICAL EXAMINER STATED IN THE AUTOPSY REPORT THE PLT 'MAY HAVE BEEN RENDERED INCAPACITATED BY AN ACUTE CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA.'
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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