Aviation accident FTW99FA150

1 fatal · Grumman-Schweizer G164-B · 1999-05-26 · BRINKLEY, AR, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW99FA150
Event ID: 20001212X18763
Type: Accident
Date: 1999-05-26
Location: BRINKLEY, AR, USA
Coordinates: 34.880035, -91.179382

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Grumman-Schweizer
Model: G164-B
Registration: N8285K
FAR Part: 137
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAWN
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadvertent VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing factors were the pilots failure to maintain control of the aircraft, spatial disorientation, and the fog.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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