| Crash location | 36.616670°N, 118.500000°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect. |
| Nearest city | Lone Pine, CA
36.606044°N, 118.062865°W 24.3 miles away |
| Tail number | N758UV |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 13 Jan 1990 |
| Aircraft type | C-172(AF) Cessna R172K(NTSB) |
| Additional details: | White/Red |
THE PILOT'S DECISION TO CONTINUE VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN, AND THE LIKELY EFFECT OF HYPOXIA ON THE PILOT.