# NTSB Accident DEN90FA022
> **CESSNA 182F** · 1989-11-10 · OAKLEY, UT, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN90FA022
- **Event ID:** 20001213X29775
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-11-10
- **Location:** OAKLEY, UT, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.809226, -111.109451
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 182F
- **Registration:** N3625U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT DIVERTED HIS ATTENTION, MISJUDGED HIS ALTITUDE AND FAILED TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE ABOVE THE TREES, WHILE MANEUVERING AT LOW ALTITUDE OVER MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.  THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN, HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE, LOW AIRSPEED, AND TREES WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

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