3 fatal · Beech D55 · 2019-02-22 · Stallion Springs, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR19FA086
Event ID
20190222X72357
Type
Accident
Date
2019-02-22
Location
Stallion Springs, CA, USA
Coordinates
35.0475, -118.59694
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Beech
Model
D55
Registration
N533Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
Unk
Probable cause
The pilot’s continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions associated with mountain obscuration conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into rising terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to obtain a weather briefing.