Aviation accident LAX02FA018

1 fatal · Cessna P210N · 2001-10-30 · Mt. Charleston, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number: LAX02FA018
Event ID: 20011113X02231
Type: Accident
Date: 2001-10-30
Location: Mt. Charleston, NV, USA
Coordinates: 36.362777, -115.611114

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: P210N
Registration: N734VM
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate airspeed after continuing flight into forecast adverse meteorological conditions consisting of turbulence, icing, and downdrafts, which resulted in a stall/spin.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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