NONE · CESSNA 425 · 1992-08-30 · GREENWOOD, MS, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA92LA169
Event ID
20001211X15480
Type
Accident
Date
1992-08-30
Location
GREENWOOD, MS, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
6
Total aboard
6
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
425
Registration
N425TV
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO MAINTAIN HIS DESCENT RATE RESULTING IN AN UNDERSHOOT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE CHIP DETECTOR FAILURE DUE TO IMPROPER QUALITY CONTROL BY THE MANUFACTURER.