Aviation accident ATL90FA179

3 fatal · CESSNA 421B · 1990-09-25 · JEFFERSON, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL90FA179
Event ID: 20001212X24177
Type: Accident
Date: 1990-09-25
Location: JEFFERSON, GA, USA
Coordinates: 34.130676, -83.59027

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 3
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 421B
Registration: N316MH
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PERFORM THE CORRECT EMERGENCY PROCEDURES, WHEN CONFRONTED WITH A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN MINIMUM CONTROL SPEED (VMC), WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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