Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 152 N6568B

23 February 1991 · Monroe, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 February 1991 at about 00:30 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N6568B, operated by Silvia Sisler, was involved in an accident near Monroe, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 00:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Monroe, Washington, United States
Coordinates
47.8709, -121.8794
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N6568B
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Silvia Sisler
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Bellingham → Crest Airpark
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA91LA058

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF AN UNSUITABLE LANDING SUTE AFTER MAKING THE DECISION TO ATTEMPT A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE STUDENT PILOT ATTEMPTED A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN A PASTURE AFTER TURNING AROUND AFTER ENCOUNTERING HAZY WEATHER IN THE VICINITY OF A MOUNTAIN RANGE. THE AIRCRAFT NOSED-DOWN IN SOFT EARTH, CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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