| Crash location | Unknown |
| Nearest city | Burnet, TX
30.758238°N, 98.228358°W |
| Tail number | N5253K |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 03 May 1989 |
| Aircraft type | Cessna 172P |
| Additional details: | None |
CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC), AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT, DUE TO SPATIAL DISORIENTATION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF INSTRUMENT EXPERIENCE.