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Accident: Piper PA28R

Oct 30, 2019 · Atlanta, GA

NTSB numberERA20FA021Event id20191030X52912

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of control due to spatial disorientation while flying in instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the vacuum pump and its associated instruments.

NTSB docket ERA20FA021

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Piper PA28R
Registration
N56258
Year built
1973
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Initial climb 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.

  • DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)1 nm (2 km) north-west
  • Dobbins Air Reserve Base (MGE)12 nm (22 km) west
  • Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY)12 nm (23 km) west

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