Aviation accident MIA99FA027

2 fatal · Cessna C-182Q · 1998-11-02 · PIEDMONT, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number: MIA99FA027
Event ID: 20001211X11471
Type: Accident
Date: 1998-11-02
Location: PIEDMONT, AL, USA
Coordinates: 33.920238, -85.610626

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: C-182Q
Registration: N735JZ
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DUSK
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to continue the flight under visual flight rules into deteriorating visibility, and his failure to maintain altitude clearance with the terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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