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  • PIPER SAFETY

  • Piper PA31 CFIT After Descent Below Minimum Altitude

  • After descending below the published minimum descent altitude for the nondirectional beacon (NDB) approach, the commander began a missed approach as the aircraft struck trees. A three-foot section of the right wing was torn away; the crew diverted the aircraft to another airport, where they landed safely.
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