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Aviation accident ATL92FA024

1 fatal · CESSNA 208B · 1991-11-16 · DESTIN, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL92FA024
Event ID
20001212X18409
Type
Accident
Date
1991-11-16
Location
DESTIN, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.399629, -86.489532

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
208B
Registration
N951FE
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

THE PILOTS FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES PROCEDURES BY DISREGARDING THE MINIMUM DESCENT ALTITUDE FOR THE APPROACH AND FAILING TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM THE TERRAIN. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S OVER CONFIDENCE IN HIS PERSONAL ABILITY.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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