NONE · Dassault DA-20 · 1997-08-14 · LEXINGTON, KY, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC97LA165
Event ID
20001208X08728
Type
Accident
Date
1997-08-14
Location
LEXINGTON, KY, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Dassault
Model
DA-20
Registration
N227R
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot misjudged distance and altitude to the runway after transition from an instrument approach to a visual approach. Factors related to the accident were the rain, and uphill runway conditions at a dark night.