Aviation accident ERA21FA140

3 fatal · CESSNA R182 · 2021-02-26 · Gainesville, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA21FA140
Event ID: 20210227102681
Type: Accident
Date: 2021-02-26
Location: Gainesville, GA, USA
Coordinates: 34.262222, -83.848611

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 3
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: R182
Registration: N3652C
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of control due to spatial disorientation. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to depart into low instrument meteorological conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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