Accident Details
Date
Saturday, August 1, 1992
NTSB Number
DEN92FA078
Location
RUIDOSO, NM
Event ID
20001211X15128
Coordinates
33.349910, -105.680549
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT EXPERIENCING SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AND THE RESULTANT EXCESSIVE DESCENT RATE. FACTORS WERE: THE DARK NIGHT CONDITIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N337LS
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
337-0421
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
LOVELACE JOHN C
Address
549 ANDERSON
Status
Deregistered
City
COPPELL
State / Zip Code
TX 75019
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN92FA078