Aviation accident ATL89FA213

6 fatal · BEECH 100 · 1989-09-16 · MAYFIELD, KY, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL89FA213
Event ID: 20001213X29291
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-09-16
Location: MAYFIELD, KY, USA
Coordinates: 36.729534, -88.640327

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 6
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 6

Aircraft

Make: BEECH
Model: 100
Registration: N887PE
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO FOLLOW IFR PROCEDURES AND MAINTAIN THE MINIMUM DESCENT ALTITUDE (MDA). FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS, THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND THE TREE.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown