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N7248S accident description

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Crash location 37.283330°N, 108.966670°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect.
Nearest city Mancos, CO
37.344996°N, 108.289249°W
37.5 miles away
Tail number N7248S
Accident date 19 Jan 1991
Aircraft type Cessna 150H
Additional details: Red/White

NTSB Probable Cause

FAILURE OF THE STUDENT PILOT TO FOLLOW PROCEDURES AND DIRECTIVES BY CONTINUING THE FLIGHT AT NIGHT AND SUBSEQUENTLY ENCOUNTERING ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS, THE STUDENT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE, ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.

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