3 fatal · BEECH A36TC · 1989-09-30 · GREENCASTLE, IN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI89FA196
Event ID
20001213X29316
Type
Accident
Date
1989-09-30
Location
GREENCASTLE, IN, USA
Coordinates
39.64001, -86.83966
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
BEECH
Model
A36TC
Registration
N2YS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE DURING A VISUAL APPROACH AT DUSK. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: LIGHT CONDITIONS AT DUSK, THE PILOT'S VISUAL PERCEPTION, AND THE TREES.