| Crash location | 33.416670°N, 85.816670°W |
| Nearest city | Ashland, AL
33.273726°N, 85.836074°W 9.9 miles away |
| Tail number | N7523C |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 22 Mar 1991 |
| Aircraft type | Pa(AF) Piper PA-28R-200(NTSB) |
| Additional details: | White/Blue/Black stripes |
CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC), AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENCE ALTITUDE/CLEARANCE ABOVE THE WOODED TERRAIN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, HIGH TERRAIN, AND THE PILOT'S RECENT USE OF COCAINE.