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Aviation accident LAX91FA203

1 fatal · CESSNA 182A · 1991-05-06 · LEE VINING, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX91FA203
Event ID
20001212X17018
Type
Accident
Date
1991-05-06
Location
LEE VINING, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.989425, -119.11042

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
182A
Registration
N2137G
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL DUE TO SPATIAL DISORIENTATION DURING A NIGHT APPROACH.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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