MINR · CESSNA 172K · 1991-08-28 · CORBETT, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA91LA224
Event ID
20001212X17997
Type
Accident
Date
1991-08-28
Location
CORBETT, OR, USA
Coordinates
45.509284, -122.210487
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172K
Registration
N6LG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION, HIS DELAY IN TAKING REMEDIAL ACTION, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM TREES ON RISING TERRAIN. THE WEATHER AND TERRAIN CONDITIONS WERE RELATED FACTORS.