FORKS, WA, USA
N9368U
CESSNA 150
THE STUDENT PILOT, ON A NIGHT CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT, BECAME LOST, DISORIENTED AND LOW ON FUEL. HE ESTABLISHED RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITH SEATTLE CENTER AND WAS RADAR VECTORED TO FORKS, WA, AIRPORT. THE PILOT WAS NOT ABLE TO SEE THE RUNWAY LIGHTS OR THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS FROM STATE POLICE VEHICLES. THE PILOT FINALLY DESCENDED INTO THE FOG AT 1700 FEET MSL, LOST CONTROL AND CRASHED.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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