Accident Details
Date
Saturday, June 1, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91DTG01
Location
BISMARCK, ND
Event ID
20001212X17207
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
SPATIAL DISORIENTATION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE FAILURE TO OBTAIN A PREFLIGHT WEATHER BRIEF, VRF FLIGHT INTO IMC CONDITIONS AND LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5478K
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17274144
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HAMILTON CLIF S JR
Address
2421 E COUNTRY CLUB
Status
Deregistered
City
FARGO
State / Zip Code
ND 58103
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# CHI91DTG01