Piper PA-31 Cheyenne crash, Dec 4, 2009 (1 killed), Harrison
Piper PA-31 Cheyenne accident on December 4, 2009 near Harrison, Michigan, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Loss of control for undetermined...
- Date: December 4, 2009
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne
- Location: Harrison, Michigan, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Loss of control for undetermined reasons. Hypoxia was considered, but it could not be confirmed because of the post-impact fire.
A Piper Cheyenne ferry flight with the pilot alone climbed in snow toward flight level 230 with its altitude and course varying on radar. After being told to descend, it reversed course and descended in a spiral until it struck the ground and burned. The pilot was killed.