Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mira... crash, Sep 1, 1994 (2 killed)
Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class) accident on September 1, 1994 near Lincoln-Logan County, Illinois, United States with 2 fatalities....
- Date: September 1, 1994
- Aircraft: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class)
- Location: Lincoln-Logan County, Illinois, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while performing a go-around.
A Piper Malibu on a private flight from Alamosa to Lincoln, Illinois, was on final approach when the pilot applied full power for a go-around. The aircraft entered a steep, slow climbing right turn, then banked left and dived into the ground near the Logan County Airport. Both occupants were killed. A gyrocopter had just taken off on the runway.