Aviation accident ATL01FA036

5 fatal · Cessna 421 · 2001-02-14 · Munford, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL01FA036
Event ID: 20010221X00474
Type: Accident
Date: 2001-02-14
Location: Munford, AL, USA
Coordinates: 33.52482, -85.952095

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 5
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 5

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 421
Registration: N5AY
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot continued visual flight into instrument weather conditions that resulted in the inflight collision with a river bank. Factors were reduced visibility and dark night.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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