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Aviation accident MIA02FA059

4 fatal · Cessna TR182 · 2002-02-11 · Cedar Key, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA02FA059
Event ID
20020214X00217
Type
Accident
Date
2002-02-11
Location
Cedar Key, FL, USA
Coordinates
29.1375, -83.04972

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
4
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
TR182
Registration
N5136S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the failure of the pilot to maintain control of the airplane due to spatial disorientation resulting in the airplane descending and colliding with water. A factor in the accident was a dark night .

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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