Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Lafayette, IN
39.291433°N, 86.885286°W |
Tail number | N38713 |
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Accident date | 18 Oct 1991 |
Aircraft type | Piper PA28-140 |
Additional details: | None |
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND CONDITIONS DURING INITIAL CLIMB. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT ARE CROSSWIND CONDITIONS AND A DARK NIGHT LIGHT CONDITION.