Aviation accident ATL90FA038

3 fatal · CESSNA T210N · 1989-12-10 · SPINDALE, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL90FA038
Event ID: 20001213X29903
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-12-10
Location: SPINDALE, NC, USA
Coordinates: 35.360328, -81.920509

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: T210N
Registration: N5417C
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER IFR PROCEDURE WHICH RESULTED IN DESCENT BELOW THE MINIMUM DESCENT ALTITUDE. CONTRIBUTINGFACTOR(S) WAS: THE FOG AND LOW CEILING.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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