Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW87FA078

KERRVILLE, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N6785F

PIPER PA-28-151

Analysis

THE NON-INSTRUMENT PILOT CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC CONDITIONS. THE ACFT STRUCK TOP OF RIDGELINE WHILE TRAVELING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND WAS DEMOLISHED. NO EVIDENCE OF A PRE-IMPACT FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE ACFT WAS FOUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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