Accident Details
Date
Monday, June 4, 1990
NTSB Number
BFO90FA054
Location
ONEGO, WV
Event ID
20001212X23334
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
VFR FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC), AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE (ALTITUDE) FROM MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. THE TERRAIN AND ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE RELATED FACTORS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5117U
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
172RG0245
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HILL ENTERPRISES
Address
709 AIRPORT RD
Status
Deregistered
City
MT STERLING
State / Zip Code
KY 40353
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# BFO90FA054