Aviation accident NYC90LA160

1 fatal · CESSNA U206F · 1990-07-14 · AUGUSTA, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC90LA160
Event ID: 20001212X23800
Type: Accident
Date: 1990-07-14
Location: AUGUSTA, ME, USA

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: U206F
Registration: N8514Q
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, AND HIS FAILURE TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND CONDITIONS. THE UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS AND ROUGH WATER WERE RELATED FACTORS.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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