Aviation accident FTW90FA018

2 fatal · CESSNA TR182 · 1989-10-27 · CRANE, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW90FA018
Event ID: 20001213X29600
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-10-27
Location: CRANE, TX, USA
Coordinates: 31.390947, -102.350128

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: TR182
Registration: N756WH
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC), AND HIS LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL, DUE TO SPATIAL DISORIENTATION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF INSTRUMENT EXPERIENCE.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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