Aviation accident SEA07FA012

1 fatal · Cessna 172M · 2006-10-25 · Escalante, UT, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA07FA012
Event ID: 20061109X01635
Type: Accident
Date: 2006-10-25
Location: Escalante, UT, USA
Coordinates: 37.534721, -111.187774

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172M
Registration: N9179D
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. Contributing factors were the pilot's lack of experience of flying on instruments on a dark night and in rainy weather.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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