Apr 26, 1996
Accident
Substantial COLUMBUS, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause
the pilot's improper inflight planning/decision to continue the flight instead of returning to the takeoff airport after encountering adverse weather. Factors were: the inaccurate weather forecast, the low ceiling and the lack of suitable terrain for the precautionary landing.
NTSB FTW96LA193