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Aviation accident WPR22FA073

1 fatal · MOONEY M20C · 2021-12-31 · Marana, AZ, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR22FA073
Event ID
20220104104482
Type
Accident
Date
2021-12-31
Location
Marana, AZ, USA
Coordinates
32.691664, -112.12789

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
MOONEY
Model
M20C
Registration
N6796N
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation after entering instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impairment due to use of methamphetamine before the flight.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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