SERS · Cessna 150K · 1998-05-12 · CLARKSTON, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI98LA148
Event ID
20001211X10008
Type
Accident
Date
1998-05-12
Location
CLARKSTON, MI, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
150K
Registration
N5876G
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
the pilot selected unsuitable terrain on which to make the precautionary landing due to weather. Factors associated with the accident were the fog, low ceiling, poor in-flight planning, the precautionary landing, the loose wet gravel on which the precautionary landing was made, and the trees which the airplane contacted.