SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA
N8043N
PIPER PA-28B-140
PLT AND PAX DEPARTED SLC AT 0930 FOR SIGHTSEEING CROSS COUNTRY TRIP TO HEBER CITY AND RETURN. PLT SAID PLAN WAS TO FLY THROUGH LAMBS CANYON AND PARLEY'S CANYON. ACFT HIT TREE AND CRASHED AT 8040 FT MSL LEVEL IN LAMBS CANYON AT APPROXIMATELY 0955. TERRAIN VARIES FROM 6000 FT TO 10,246 FT. PLT WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED. PAX, A U.S. NAVY PLT, WAS KILLED. NO EVIDENCE OF PREIMPACT FAILURE/MALFUNCTION OF AIRFRAME, ENG, PROP, FLIGHT CONTROLS OR SYSTEMS/COMPONENTS.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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