Aviation accident SEA95FA136

1 fatal · ALON AIRCOUPE A-2 · 1995-07-04 · CODY, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA95FA136
Event ID: 20001207X04080
Type: Accident
Date: 1995-07-04
Location: CODY, WY, USA
Coordinates: 44.509567, -109.050689

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: ALON
Model: AIRCOUPE A-2
Registration: N718RS
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM TERRAIN WHILE MANEUVERING TO REVERSE COURSE. A FACTOR WAS THE DOWNDRAFTS ENCOUNTERED IN THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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