Accident Details
Date
Saturday, November 14, 2020
NTSB Number
WPR21LA056
Location
Howe, ID
Event ID
20201117102297
Coordinates
43.930556, -112.938050
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain after an encounter with a downdraft, which resulted in a collision with terrain.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8278B
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
36078
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
ROTHGEB JACOB D
Address
PO BOX 914
Status
Deregistered
City
BURNS
State / Zip Code
OR 97720-0914
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# WPR21LA056