Aviation accident ANC22LA025

2 fatal · CESSNA 172P · 2022-03-21 · Kekaha, HI, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC22LA025
Event ID: 20220321104805
Type: Accident
Date: 2022-03-21
Location: Kekaha, HI, USA
Coordinates: 22.071864, -159.72112

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 172P
Registration: N98763
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper decision to continue the visual-flight-rules flight into low visibility conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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