Aviation accident CEN09LA054

1 fatal · CESSNA 177RG · 2008-11-11 · Mena, AR, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN09LA054
Event ID: 20081111X13821
Type: Accident
Date: 2008-11-11
Location: Mena, AR, USA
Coordinates: 34.669445, -94.318054

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 177RG
Registration: N2526V
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from rising terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's continued flight into deteriorating weather conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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