Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Big Pine Key, FL
24.669865°N, 81.353969°W |
Tail number | N3201U |
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Accident date | 27 May 1989 |
Aircraft type | Mooney M20J |
Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT BECAME SPATIALLY DISORIENTED AND WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE LIGHT CONDITIONS (DARK NIGHT) AND WEATHER (HAZE) WERE CONSIDERED TO BE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.