Aviation accident ATL04FA107

2 fatal · Mooney M20M · 2004-05-03 · Cary, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL04FA107
Event ID: 20040511X00585
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-05-03
Location: Cary, NC, USA
Coordinates: 34.771389, -78.814445

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Mooney
Model: M20M
Registration: N91514
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot experienced spatial disorientation, which resulted in a loss of control and the subsequent collision with trees. Factors were low ceilings and fog.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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