Aviation accident MIA98FA045

1 fatal · Cessna 172M · 1997-12-25 · RALEIGH-DURHAM, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number: MIA98FA045
Event ID: 20001208X09343
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-12-25
Location: RALEIGH-DURHAM, NC, USA

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172M
Registration: N12172
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

Was loss of control of the airplane on initial climb after entering instrument flight conditions resulting in a turn opposite in direction from that given by ATC, and eventual collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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