Feb 19, 1991
Accident
Destroyed PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause
INTENTIONAL FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN A INFLIGHT COLLISION WITH RISING TERRAIN, WHICH WAS OBSCURED BY FOG. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOTS EVALUATION OF THE WEATHER.
NTSB NYC91LA078