| Crash location | Unknown |
| Nearest city | Grand Canyon, AZ
36.054427°N, 112.139336°W |
| Tail number | N54814 |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 03 Sep 1988 |
| Aircraft type | Cessna 172 |
| Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING NIGH VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF RECENT EXPERIENCE AT NIGH AND THE LACK OF OUTSIDE VISUAL REFERENCES DUE TO DARKNESS.