1 fatal · Cessna 180 · 1997-11-14 · JOHNSON CITY, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW98FA067
Event ID
20001208X09168
Type
Accident
Date
1997-11-14
Location
JOHNSON CITY, TX, USA
Coordinates
30.270378, -98.399436
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
180
Registration
N20MF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain obstacle clearance. Factors were the low ceilings, dark night light conditions, and the pilot's lack of visible horizon in the unpopulated area.