Aviation accident BFO95FA071

1 fatal · CESSNA 182P · 1995-06-24 · FREDERICK, MD, USA

Event

NTSB number: BFO95FA071
Event ID: 20001207X03626
Type: Accident
Date: 1995-06-24
Location: FREDERICK, MD, USA
Coordinates: 39.419429, -77.410896

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 182P
Registration: N1284S
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

the pilot's continued flight into known adverse weather during descent, which resulted in in-flight collision with terrain. Related factors were the pilot's disregard of a hazardous weather advisory, and the low ceilings, fog and drizzle.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown