Aviation Accident Summary ATL82FA278

ALMA, GA, USA

Aircraft #1

N39685

PIPER PA-28R-201

Analysis

DURING HIS WX BRIEFING AT 0731 THE PLT WAS ADVISED THAT VFR FLT WAS NOT RECOMMENDED. THE ACFT CRASHED IN A CORNFIELD AFTER AN INFLIGHT SEPARATION OF THE STABILATORS & WINGS. LOCAL RESIDENTS RECALLED THAT THE RAIN SHOWERS WERE RATHER HEAVY AT TIMES ON THE DAY OF THE ACCIDENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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