Aviation accident CEN22FA058

1 fatal · CESSNA 182L · 2021-12-04 · Bonnerdale, AR, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN22FA058
Event ID: 20211204104344
Type: Accident
Date: 2021-12-04
Location: Bonnerdale, AR, USA
Coordinates: 34.344821, -93.359793

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 182L
Registration: N182NS
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The noninstrument rated pilot’s improper decision to continue visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a subsequent impact with terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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