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Aviation accident NYC90FA061

2 fatal · CESSNA 208B · 1990-01-30 · WILLISTON, VT, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC90FA061
Event ID
20001212X22480
Type
Accident
Date
1990-01-30
Location
WILLISTON, VT, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
208B
Registration
N4688B
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO DE-ICE THE AIRPLANE PRIOR TO DEPARTURE, AND HIS DECISION TO MAKE THE TAKEOFF AT A WEIGHT THAT EXCEEDED BOTH THE MAXIMUM STRUCTURAL TAKEOFF WEIGHT AND THE REDUCED TAKEOFF WEIGHT ALLOWED FOR ICING CONDITIONS RESULTING IN AN INADEVERTENT STALL.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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