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N9276M accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Yucca, AZ
34.872229°N, 114.149396°W
Tail number N9276M
Accident date 24 Dec 1988
Aircraft type Piper PA-28-161
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS INCLUDED THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISION WHICH WAS RELATED TO HIS OVERCONFIDENCE IN HIS PERSONAL ABILITY, SPATIAL DISORIENTATION UPON ENCOUNTERING INCLEMENT WEATHER DURING THE NIGHTTIME FLIGHT, AND HIS TOTAL LACK OF FLIGHT EXPERIENCE.

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