Aviation accident SEA07LA249

1 fatal · Cessna 177 · 2007-05-22 · Pinecliff, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA07LA249
Event ID: 20070924X01435
Type: Accident
Date: 2007-05-22
Location: Pinecliff, WA, USA
Coordinates: 46.873889, -121.048332

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 177
Registration: N5180J
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the trees while maneuvering in mountainous terrain. Factors include the mountainous terrain, low ceilings, and trees in the area where the pilot was maneuvering.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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