Aviation accident ATL91LA097

Name: aviation accident: BEECH 23 near DOTHAN (1991-05-18)
Start: 1991-05-18
Location: DOTHAN, AL, USA

NONE · BEECH 23 · 1991-05-18 · DOTHAN, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL91LA097
Event ID: 20001212X16917
Type: Accident
Date: 1991-05-18
Location: DOTHAN, AL, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: BEECH
Model: 23
Registration: N3549R
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE CYLINDER HEAD BECAUSE OF PREVIOUS OVERHEATED OPERATIONS. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S INACCURATE APPROACH WHICH RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND SUBSEQUENT SWERVE INTO THE FENCE.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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