N8641B

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 172 S/N: 036341

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, February 14, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL91FA054
Location
CROSSVILLE, TN
Event ID
20001212X16401
Coordinates
35.950504, -85.029228
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE IMPROPER FLIGHT PLANNING BY THE NONINSTRUMENT RATED PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN HIS INADVERTENT FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8641B
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
036341
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PROFESSIONAL AVIATION INC
Address
28000 AIRPORT ROAD BOX A4
Status
Deregistered
City
PUNTA GORDA
State / Zip Code
FL 33982
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# ATL91FA054