Accident: Cessna T182
Sep 27, 2020 · Santa Barbara, CA
NTSB numberWPR20LA319Event id20200928102050
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot’s loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation after entering instrument meteorological conditions.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Cessna T182
- Registration
- N157RC
- Year built
- 2006
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Enroute-climb to cruise VFR encounter with IMC
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)2 nm (4 km) north
- Santa Ynez Airport (SQA)18 nm (33 km) north-west
- Santa Cruz Island Airport (SZN)20 nm (37 km) south
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