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Aviation accident WPR09CA348
SERS · CESSNA 172M · 2009-07-16 · Thermopolis, WY, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR09CA348
- Event ID
20090716X53746
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2009-07-16
- Location
- Thermopolis, WY, USA
- Coordinates
- 43.508609, -108.078056
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172M
- Registration
- N5461Q
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- NDRK
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The instructor pilot's failure to ensure that his dual student maintained clearance from the terrain during a dark night visual flight rules descent.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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