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Aviation accident WPR11FA241

3 fatal · CESSNA R172K · 2011-05-29 · Cold Springs, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR11FA241
Event ID
20110531X35220
Type
Accident
Date
2011-05-29
Location
Cold Springs, NV, USA
Coordinates
39.73389, -119.992774

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
R172K
Registration
N9831V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's continued visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in a controlled collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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