Aviation accident NYC97FA030

3 fatal · Cessna 425 · 1996-12-16 · BOHEMIA, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC97FA030
Event ID: 20001208X07225
Type: Accident
Date: 1996-12-16
Location: BOHEMIA, NY, USA
Coordinates: 40.730377, -73.129142

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 3
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 425
Registration: N425EW
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

the pilot's early descent to decision height and his failure to perform the missed approach procedure. A factor was the failure of air traffic control to issue a safety advisory.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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