2 fatal · CESSNA 205 · 2009-01-23 · Flagstaff, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR09FA096
Event ID
20090123X63004
Type
Accident
Date
2009-01-23
Location
Flagstaff, AZ, USA
Coordinates
34.98611, -111.689445
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
205
Registration
N8298Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's loss of situational awareness and failure to maintain clearance from hilly terrain while flying in an area of a low cloud ceiling. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to continue flight due to a self-induced pressure.