Aug 5, 1990
Accident
Destroyed HYDEN, KY
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsUnk
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause
THE PILOT INTENTIONALLY CONTINUING VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AND LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE THUNDERSTORMS AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF INSTRUMENT FLYING PROFICIENCY.
NTSB BFO90LA072