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N66WR accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Macon, MO
39.742256°N, 92.472686°W
Tail number N66WR
Accident date 05 Jan 1989
Aircraft type Wells Varieze
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

CONTINUED FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE/CLEARANCE ABOVE OBSTACLES. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: LOW CEILING, FOG, RAIN, PILOT DELAYING FLIGHT TO AN ALTERNATE DESTINATION, HIS LACK OF RECENT FLIGHT EXPERIENCE, HIS LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE TYPE OF AIRCRAFT, AND TREES.

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