| Crash location | Unknown |
| Nearest city | Placerville, CA
38.729625°N, 120.798546°W |
| Tail number | N6985B |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 24 Aug 1990 |
| Aircraft type | Cessna T-210-M |
| Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT'S MISIDENTIFICATION OF THE AIRPORT AND HIS FAILURE TO SELECT AN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE ABOVE THE TERRAIN. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S DISREGARD FOR HIS NIGHT TIME MEDICAL LIMITATION AND LACK OF GEOGRAPHIC FAMILIARITY WITH THE AREA.