# NTSB Accident NYC91LA226
> **MOONEY M20J** · 1991-08-31 · NANTUCKET, MA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC91LA226
- **Event ID:** 20001212X17970
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-08-31
- **Location:** NANTUCKET, MA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MOONEY
- **Model:** M20J
- **Registration:** N296TH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S DESCENT BELOW THE ILS GLIDE PATH AND HIS DELAY IN INITIATING A MISSED APPROACH WHICH RESULTED IN COLLISION WITH THE TERRAIN.

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