Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 2, 1989
NTSB Number
SEA89FA156
Location
SKYKOMISH, WA
Event ID
20001213X29485
Coordinates
47.639728, -121.330368
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 DECISION TO CONTINUE THE FLIGHT INTO IMC. THE PILOT DID NOT ADEQUATELY PLAN AND PREPARE FOR THE FLIGHT AND WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER ALTITUDE ABOVE THE TERRAIN FOR VMC. FOG WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N21NW
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
U206-1231
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GOBLE KELLY J
Address
PO BOX 549
Status
Deregistered
City
BREWSTER
State / Zip Code
WA 98812
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# SEA89FA156