Aviation accident DEN89FA149

1 fatal · CESSNA 182P · 1989-04-05 · STEAMBOAT SPRG., CO, USA

Event

NTSB number: DEN89FA149
Event ID: 20001213X28073
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-04-05
Location: STEAMBOAT SPRG., CO, USA
Coordinates: 40.490322, -106.830123

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 182P
Registration: N7248N
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

THE PLT'S FAILURE TO DISCONTINUE THE VFR FLIGHT WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED IMC; AND THE PLT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE TO CLEAR THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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