Aviation accident SEA90FA045

1 fatal · CESSNA 402B · 1990-02-05 · BAKER, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA90FA045
Event ID: 20001212X22630
Type: Accident
Date: 1990-02-05
Location: BAKER, OR, USA
Coordinates: 44.829574, -117.759605

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 402B
Registration: N50GP
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: Unk

Probable cause

PILOT DISPLAYED POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING BY SELECTING TO FLY INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE PILOT DID NOT MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT WHEN OPERATING IN SNOW SHOWER CONDITIONS AND COLLIDED INTO THE TERRAIN.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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