Aviation accident SEA04FA020

1 fatal · Cessna T210N · 2003-11-20 · Bellevue, ID, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA04FA020
Event ID: 20031126X01953
Type: Accident
Date: 2003-11-20
Location: Bellevue, ID, USA
Coordinates: 43.446388, -114.218887

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: T210N
Registration: N5244A
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude above mountainous terrain while maneuvering during descent. Factors included the mountainous terrain, the high wind condition, and dark night light conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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