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N16933 accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Elkhorn, WI
42.672793°N, 88.544545°W
Tail number N16933
Accident date 27 Aug 1990
Aircraft type Bell 206B
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, AND HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE BEFORE FLYING OVER RISING TERRAIN AT NIGHT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS, FOG, HAZE, RISING TERRAIN, AND THE LACK OF VISUAL CUES THAT WERE AVAILABLE TO THE PILOT.

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