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Aviation accident CHI97FA102

2 fatal · Cessna T210N · 1997-04-12 · VICHY, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI97FA102
Event ID
20001208X07671
Type
Accident
Date
1997-04-12
Location
VICHY, MO, USA
Coordinates
38.109771, -91.760475

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
T210N
Registration
N5310A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

failure of the pilot to properly follow the missed approach procedure and maintain the minimum descent altitude (MDA) during night/IFR flight. Factors relating to the accident included: darkness, low ceiling, fog, and failure of the pilot to properly configure the airplane for the go-around (improper use of full flaps and gear retraction not performed).

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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