Aviation accident WPR24FA057

3 fatal · CESSNA 172G · 2023-12-17 · Independence, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR24FA057
Event ID: 20231217193533
Type: Accident
Date: 2023-12-17
Location: Independence, OR, USA
Coordinates: 44.86416, -123.2009

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 172G
Registration: N3992L
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to continue flight under visual flight rules into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in collision with an obstacle while landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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