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N3309W accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Coventry, CT
41.784543°N, 72.338970°W
Tail number N3309W
Accident date 28 Nov 1989
Aircraft type Piper PA-32-260
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

THE NON-INSTRUMENT RATED PILOT INITIATING VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC ON A DARK NIGHT WHICH RESULTED IN SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AND UNCONTROLLED FLIGHT INTO THE GROUND. CONTRIBUTING FACTOR(S) WAS: THE ADVERSE WEATHER EXISTING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT AND THE PILOT'S SELF-INDUCED PRESSURE TO GET TO WORK.

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