Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair crash, Jan 26, 1973 (1 killed)
Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair accident on January 26, 1973 near Marion-Williamson Illinois, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Improper IFR...
- Date: January 26, 1973
- Aircraft: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair
- Location: Marion-Williamson Illinois, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Improper IFR operation by the pilot, who descended below minimum descent altitude on the VOR approach in low ceiling and fog (NTSB CHI73AC066).
A Cessna 207 flying a VOR approach to Marion, Illinois, descended below minimum descent altitude in low visibility and struck trees on 26 January 1973. The passenger was killed, the pilot was injured, and the aircraft was destroyed.