N9323H

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 172M S/N: 17266087

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, November 19, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW93FA039
Location
SNOOK, TX
Event ID
20001211X16032
Coordinates
30.490291, -96.459381
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INTENTIONAL FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AS A RESULT OF HIS ALCOHOLIC AND DRUG IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGEMENT. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN WEATHER INFORMATION, THE DARK NIGHT AND EXISTING WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N9323H
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17266087
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172M C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WOOD COUNTY PILOTS ASSOC FLG CLB INC
Address
PO BOX 847
Status
Deregistered
City
QUITMAN
State / Zip Code
TX 75783
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# FTW93FA039