Aviation accident FTW93FA039

1 fatal · CESSNA 172M · 1992-11-19 · SNOOK, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW93FA039
Event ID: 20001211X16032
Type: Accident
Date: 1992-11-19
Location: SNOOK, TX, USA
Coordinates: 30.490291, -96.459381

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 172M
Registration: N9323H
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INTENTIONAL FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AS A RESULT OF HIS ALCOHOLIC AND DRUG IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGEMENT. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN WEATHER INFORMATION, THE DARK NIGHT AND EXISTING WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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