Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Bunnell, FL
29.466086°N, 81.257842°W |
Tail number | N174ER |
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Accident date | 28 Nov 1990 |
Aircraft type | Piper PA-28-161 |
Additional details: | None |
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE, WHILE MANEUVERING AT NIGHT OVER AN UNLIGHTED AREA, WHICH RESULTED IN A COLLISION WITH TREES. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS AND POSSIBLE SPATIAL DISORIENTATION OF THE PILOT DUE TO LACK OF VISUAL QUES.