2 fatal · Government Aircraft Fact (GAF) N24A · 1990-05-04 · WILMINGTON, NC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL90FA108
Event ID
20001212X23057
Type
Accident
Date
1990-05-04
Location
WILMINGTON, NC, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Government Aircraft Fact (GAF)
Model
N24A
Registration
N418NE
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE DURING A CIRCLING MANEUVER FOR LANDING. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: WEATHER CONDITIONS BELOW MINIMUMS FOR A CIRCLING APPROACH, AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO FOLLOW IFR PROCEDURES.