Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Pageland, SC
34.773210°N, 80.391732°W |
Tail number | N6858V |
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Accident date | 11 Jan 1991 |
Aircraft type | Mooney M20F |
Additional details: | None |
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT, DUE TO SPATIAL DISORIENTATION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND THE MALFUNCTION OF A GYRO INSTRUMENT (PROBABLY THE ATTITUDE INDICATOR).