2 fatal · SOCATA TB 20 TRINIDAD · 2017-04-17 · Sierraville, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR17FA105
Event ID
20170419X25815
Type
Accident
Date
2017-04-17
Location
Sierraville, CA, USA
Coordinates
39.54111, -120.470558
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
SOCATA
Model
TB 20 TRINIDAD
Registration
N28070
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
Unk
Probable cause
The pilot's decision to continue visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into mountainous terrain.