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Aviation accident ATL91FA074

3 fatal · BEECH 60 · 1991-04-01 · KINSTON, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL91FA074
Event ID
20001212X16718
Type
Accident
Date
1991-04-01
Location
KINSTON, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.270179, -77.590858

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
BEECH
Model
60
Registration
N311MC
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT DIVERTED HIS ATTENTION AND FAILED TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT, WHILE MANEUVERING FOR A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE UNSECURED BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR AND THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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