4 fatal · CESSNA 177B · 1992-05-21 · ST. IGNATIUS, MT, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA92FA113
Event ID
20001211X14719
Type
Accident
Date
1992-05-21
Location
ST. IGNATIUS, MT, USA
Coordinates
47.320552, -114.019805
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
4
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
177B
Registration
N30922
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S INADVERTENTLY ALLOWING THE AIRCRAFT TO ENTER INTO A STALL/SPIN. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: TERRAIN CONDITION, RISING TERRAIN, AND THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA.