Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI83FA044

EVART, MI, USA

Aircraft #1

N6012H

PIPER PA-28R-201T

Analysis

THE AIRCRAFT FLEW INTO TREES DURING LOW FLIGHT IN IMC WEATHER. THE PILOT HAD RECEIVED A WEATHER BRIEFING AND WAS INSTRUMENT RATED BUT WAS NOT ON AN IFR FLIGHT PLAN. IMC WEATHER WAS FORECAST FOR THE ROUTE PLANNED. HUNTERS HEARD THE AIRCRAFT FLY OVER AT A LOW ALTITUDE AND REV UP JUST PRIOR TO COLLISION WITH TREES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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