Aviation accident FTW90FA033

2 fatal · CESSNA 182P · 1989-11-15 · SLIDELL, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW90FA033
Event ID: 20001213X29791
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-11-15
Location: SLIDELL, LA, USA
Coordinates: 30.28092, -89.770454

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 182P
Registration: N7351N
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INITIATION OF THE FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE OVER THE WATER. FACTORS WERE: DARKNESS AND THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT PREVAILED.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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