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Aviation accident IAD96LA122

1 fatal · Cessna 150L · 1996-07-25 · PHILIPPI, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number
IAD96LA122
Event ID
20001208X06267
Type
Accident
Date
1996-07-25
Location
PHILIPPI, WV, USA
Coordinates
39.150192, -80.039962

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
150L
Registration
N21953
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's impairment of judgment and performance due to alcohol, his resultant improper planning/decision, and his failure to maintain sufficient altitude/clearance from trees, while maneuvering at low altitude. Intentional maneuvering at low altitude was a related factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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