MINR · CESSNA 180 · 1989-01-14 · RUSSELLS POINT, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL89LA075
Event ID
20001213X27536
Type
Accident
Date
1989-01-14
Location
RUSSELLS POINT, OH, USA
Coordinates
40.460178, -83.890853
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
180
Registration
N4585B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S INACCURATE EVALUATION OF WEATHER CONDITION, AND HIS FAILURE TO USE AVAILABLE WEATHER BRIEFING RESOURCES. AS A RESULT, THE PILOT ENCOUNTERED STRUCTURAL ICING WHICH COVERED THE WINDSCREEN, BLOCKING FORWARD VISIBILITY.