Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX82FUJ25

BAGDAD, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N40291

PIPER PA-23-250

Analysis

THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO FLY FROM PHOENIX TO BAGDAD, AZ UNDER A LOW OVERCAST. WHEN IT BECAME OBVIOUS THAT WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE TOO POOR FOR A LANDING THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO REVERSE DIRECTION AND THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK HIGH TERRAIN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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