Final 3 fatal Aug 8, 2024

N2764Q crash at Augusta, MT

Cessna 182K — VFR encounter with IMC at Augusta, MT

DateAug 8, 2024
Tail numberN2764Q
AircraftCessna 182K · Cessna 182 Skylane · C182
LocationAugusta, MT
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries3 fatal
NTSB caseWPR24FA270

Probable cause

The non-instrument-rated pilot’s decision to continue a visual flight rules flight into a rugged mountain area in deteriorating weather conditions, which resulted in impact with terrain.

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