Aviation accident ATL89FA142

1 fatal · EMBRAER EMB-110-P1 · 1989-05-06 · MT. PLEASANT, TN, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL89FA142
Event ID: 20001213X28234
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-05-06
Location: MT. PLEASANT, TN, USA
Coordinates: 35.550094, -87.190589

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: EMBRAER
Model: EMB-110-P1
Registration: N95PB
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

PILOT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A VFR LANDING IN INSTRUMENT CONDITIONS THAT WERE BELOW MINIMUMS FOR THE PUBLISHED INSTRUMENT APPROACH AND COLLIDED WITH TREES AND THE GROUND AFTER ALLOWING THE AIRPLANE TO DESCEND BELOW THE PROPER ALTITUDE.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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