Aviation accident NYC03FA058

1 fatal · Cessna 182G · 2003-02-28 · Renfrew, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC03FA058
Event ID: 20030311X00316
Type: Accident
Date: 2003-02-28
Location: Renfrew, PA, USA
Coordinates: 40.770278, -79.978614

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 182G
Registration: N3404S
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while maneuvering to land. Factors in the accident were the pilot's decision to fly into forecasted\known icing conditions, and the accumulation of structural ice.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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