SERS · BEECH A23 · 1993-08-18 · MORGANTOWN, WV, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC93LA161
Event ID
20001211X13236
Type
Accident
Date
1993-08-18
Location
MORGANTOWN, WV, USA
Coordinates
39.630672, -79.939514
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
BEECH
Model
A23
Registration
N3552R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAWN
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to follow IFR procedures in which he descended below the decision height without visual detection of the runway. Factors are the fog conditions, trees and the pilot's inattention to altitude.