LEXINGTON, NY, USA
N9335J
PIPER PA-28-180
WEATHER BRIEFING FORECAST LOW CEILINGS, MOUNTAINS OBSCURED AND LGT TO MOD TURBULENCE. VFR NOT RECOMMENDED. PLT FILED NO FLT PLAN. PLT REPORTED THAT AN ENCOUNTER WITH TURBULENCE CAUSED A LOSS OF CONTROL AND COLLISION WITH TERRAIN DURING THE RECOVERY. WITNESS OBSERVED THE ACFT IN LEVEL FLT FLYING IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS AFTER WHICH IT MADE A SHALLOW LEFT TURN TOWARD THE MOUNTAIN FOLLOWED BY SOUNDS OF IMPACT. THE PLT REPORTED REPORTED BEING AT 2000 FT APRX 20 MI WEST OF PROPOSED ROUTE.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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