Aviation accident SEA91FA258

2 fatal · CESSNA 182Q · 1991-09-30 · LINCOLN, MT, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA91FA258
Event ID: 20001212X18189
Type: Accident
Date: 1991-09-30
Location: LINCOLN, MT, USA
Coordinates: 47.160495, -112.679786

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 182Q
Registration: N759SN
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

THE IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT TO CONTINUE VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC CONDITIONS. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN IN THE AREA, AND THE LOW CEILINGS AND CLOUDS OBSCURING THE MOUNTAINS.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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