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Aviation accident LAX03FA100

2 fatal · Cessna 172N · 2003-02-23 · ELY, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX03FA100
Event ID
20030312X00319
Type
Accident
Date
2003-02-23
Location
ELY, NV, USA
Coordinates
38.817222, -114.909721

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N9885J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain adequate terrain clearance while flying in a box canyon.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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