Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX86FA233

CHINO, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N43504

PIPER PA 28-236

Analysis

THE PRIVATE NON-INSTRUMENT RATED PILOT, OVERFLEW HIS HOME AIRPORT BY 23 NAUTICAL MILES UPON RETURNING FROM A NIGHT CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT AND DESCENDED INTO A HILL. INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WERE REPORTED IN THE AREA DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. THE PLT HAD FLOWN 10 HRS DURING THE LAST 24 HRS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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