NTSB Identification: IAD74AI064
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-32, registration: N3764W----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1843 74/5/26 NR.HAYESVILLE,NC PIPER PA-32 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 55, 1600
TIME - 1610 N3764W PX- 1 1 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 160 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ASHEVILLE,NC ANDREWS,NC
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
REMARKS- CRUISE CLNC TO ARPT WITHOUT APRVD/PRESCRIBED PROCEDURE.DESCENDED BLO MEA/MOCA WHILE IN CLOUDS.
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