Piper PA-31-310 Navajo crash, Apr 25, 1990 (4 killed), Ce...
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident on April 25, 1990 near Cedar City, Utah, United States with 4 fatalities. Cause: The pilot failed to maintain a minimum...
- Date: April 25, 1990
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
- Location: Cedar City, Utah, United States
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The pilot failed to maintain a minimum safe altitude over mountainous terrain during a night VFR approach for landing.
A private Piper PA-31-325 Navajo C/R (N18PP) flying from Denver to Reno made an unscheduled fuel stop request to Cedar City, Utah, on the night of 25 April 1990. The pilot was cleared for a visual approach, descended below the minimum safe altitude over mountainous terrain about six miles east of the airport, and all four occupants were killed.