| Crash location | Unknown |
| Nearest city | Guide Rock, NE
40.074736°N, 98.330607°W |
| Tail number | N5145P |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 12 Aug 1991 |
| Aircraft type | Piper PA-24-250 |
| Additional details: | None |
SPATIAL DISORIENTATION, AND EXCEEDING THE DESIGN LIMITS OF THE AIRCRAFT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING, VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC, FLIGHT WEATHER AVOIDANCE ASSISTANCE NOT FOLLOWED, EXCESSIVE ALTITUDE, PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT (ANOXIA/HYPOXIA), AND LACK OF TOTAL INSTRUMENT TIME.