| Crash location | Unknown |
| Nearest city | Vancouver, WA
45.638728°N, 122.661486°W |
| Tail number | N8289P |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 19 Nov 1989 |
| Aircraft type | Piper PA-24-250 |
| Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING, PILOT'S ATTEMPTED VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC CONDITIONS AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF INSTRUMENT QUALIFICATIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LOW CEILING, FOG AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF RECENT EXPERIENCE.