Aviation accident CHI90FA065

1 fatal · CESSNA 402B · 1990-01-17 · APPLETON, WI, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI90FA065
Event ID: 20001212X22384
Type: Accident
Date: 1990-01-17
Location: APPLETON, WI, USA
Coordinates: 44.260337, -88.389678

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 402B
Registration: N87163
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S DECISION TO CONTINUE FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS RESULTING IN A WINDSHEAR ENCOUNTER WITH INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE FOR RECOVERY. THE EXISTING ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE FACTORS.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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