Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair crash, Apr 9, 2003 (2 killed)
Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair accident on April 9, 2003 near Grants Pass, Oregon, United States with 2 fatalities. Cause: The pilot's failure to...
- Date: April 9, 2003
- Aircraft: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair
- Location: Grants Pass, Oregon, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain during cruise flight, with low ceilings and mountainous terrain as factors.
A private Cessna 207 on a VFR cross-country flight from North Bend to Grants Pass, Oregon, flew into mountainous terrain about seven miles northwest of its destination. Low ceilings and low visibility were reported in the area. The aircraft and engine showed no mechanical failure. Both occupants were killed.