Aviation accident WPR09FA027

2 fatal · CESSNA P206 · 2008-10-29 · Estacada, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR09FA027
Event ID: 20081029X01756
Type: Accident
Date: 2008-10-29
Location: Estacada, OR, USA
Coordinates: 45.308055, -122.318611

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: P206
Registration: N2570X
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees while on approach to land at night. Contributing to the accident was the electrical system failure and the pilot's diverted attention.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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