# NTSB Accident ATL90FA179
> **CESSNA 421B** · 1990-09-25 · JEFFERSON, GA, USA · FATL
## 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.

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