1 fatal · CESSNA T182 · 2012-04-06 · Ludlow, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR12FA154
Event ID
20120406X43139
Type
Accident
Date
2012-04-06
Location
Ludlow, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.944721, -115.95639
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
T182
Registration
N5201F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NBRT
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The in-flight loss of control due to the pilot’s impairment as a result of hypoxia. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s operation of the airplane above 12,500 feet without the aid of supplemental oxygen.