# NTSB Accident ATL91FA040
> **Rockwell 114** · 1991-01-20 · BESSEMER, AL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL91FA040
- **Event ID:** 20001212X16257
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-01-20
- **Location:** BESSEMER, AL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.369831, -86.96054
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 4
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Rockwell
- **Model:** 114
- **Registration:** N4827W
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NBRT
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO FOLLOW INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES (IFR) AND MAINTAIN THE MINIMUM DESCENT ALTITUDE (MDA) DURING THE VOR APPROACH.  FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE:  DARKNESS AND THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

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