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Accident: Piper PA 28-181

Jul 8, 2017 · Waterford, OH

NTSB numberCEN17FA258Event id20170708X73501

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation in instrument meteorological conditions.

NTSB docket CEN17FA258

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Piper PA 28-181
Registration
N793MA
Year built
1998
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Approach-IFR initial approach Loss of control in flight

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)18 nm (33 km) south-east

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