Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC89FA022

MONOGHAN, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N91036

CESSNA 207

Analysis

EVIDENCE INDICATES THAT THE AIRPLANE FLEW STRAIGHT INTO THE SIDE OF A 1320 FT MOUNTAIN AT THE 1280 FT LEVEL. THE RECOMMENDED MINIMUM FLIGHT ALTITUDE FOR THIS DESIGNATED MOUNTAINOUS AREA, AT NIGHT, IS 3500 FT. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF ANY MECHANICAL PROBLEMS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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