Cessna 303 Crusader crash, Nov 25, 1993 (2 killed), Rogers
Cessna 303 Crusader accident on November 25, 1993 near Rogers, Arkansas, United States with 2 fatalities. Cause: The pilot continued flight into known...
- Date: November 25, 1993
- Aircraft: Cessna 303 Crusader
- Location: Rogers, Arkansas, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot continued flight into known adverse weather, icing and fog, and the aircraft stalled inadvertently during the turn to final approach.
An instrument-rated private pilot flying a Cessna 303 at night on a cross-country flight entered forecast icing and fog. He cancelled IFR during descent to visually reach Rogers, and control was lost during the turn from base to final. Both occupants were killed.