Aviation accident WPR13FA183

1 fatal · CESSNA 182C · 2013-04-06 · Circle, MT, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR13FA183
Event ID: 20130407X01535
Type: Accident
Date: 2013-04-06
Location: Circle, MT, USA
Coordinates: 47.738609, -105.928054

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 182C
Registration: N8721T
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control as a result of spatial disorientation. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to continue flight into low visibility conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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