Aviation accident ATL94FA071

1 fatal · BEECH 58TC · 1994-03-27 · GULF SHORES, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL94FA071
Event ID: 20001206X00836
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-03-27
Location: GULF SHORES, AL, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: BEECH
Model: 58TC
Registration: N200DL
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL DURING THE BASE TURN. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT, HIGH WINDS WITH GUSTS AT THE AIRPORT, AND THE PILOT'S DIVERTED ATTENTION DUE TO THE OPEN BAGGAGE DOOR.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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