1 fatal · CESSNA 182R · 1988-10-07 · SALINAS, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX89FA010
Event ID
20001213X27076
Type
Accident
Date
1988-10-07
Location
SALINAS, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.67073, -121.610588
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
182R
Registration
N1787R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT FAILED TO FOLLOW PUBLISHED MISSED APPROACH PROCEDURES. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT LACK OF RECENT EXPERIENCE IN TYPE OF OPERATION, INSTRUMENT GO-AROUND PROCEDURES, AND THE CLOUD COVERED MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.