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N739WS accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Okeechobee, FL
27.243935°N, 80.829783°W
Tail number N739WS
Accident date 08 Nov 1991
Aircraft type Cessna 172N
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE DURING A LOW PASS AT NIGHT. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE THE PILOT'S LIKELY SPATIAL DISORIENTATION DUE TO THE LACK OF SURFACE VISUAL CLUES, THE DARK NIGHT CONDITIONS, AND THE PATCHY FOG CONDITIONS.

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