Aviation accident WPR20LA330

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 172 near Stanley (2020-09-13)
Start: 2020-09-13
Location: Stanley, ID, USA

MINR · CESSNA 172 · 2020-09-13 · Stanley, ID, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR20LA330
Event ID: 20201007102111
Type: Accident
Date: 2020-09-13
Location: Stanley, ID, USA
Coordinates: 44.888611, -116.10166

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 2
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 172
Registration: N52700
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance after flying into the wrong canyon in mountainous terrain which resulted in a collision with trees and terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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