4 fatal · CESSNA P210N · 1994-11-13 · SAVOY, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI95FA041
Event ID
20001206X02566
Type
Accident
Date
1994-11-13
Location
SAVOY, IL, USA
Coordinates
40.059425, -88.250061
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
4
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
P210N
Registration
N4895K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN A POSITIVE RATE OF CLIMB DURING THE NIGHT TAKEOFF. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: LACK OF VISUAL CUES, THE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND THE DARK NIGHT.