SERS · Cessna 414A · 2002-01-06 · Sturgis, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI02LA060
Event ID
20020109X00050
Type
Accident
Date
2002-01-06
Location
Sturgis, MI, USA
Coordinates
41.80091, -85.419776
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
414A
Registration
N6560C
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
the inadequate in-flight emergency planning/decision, the checklist not followed and excessive approach altitude by the pilot. Contributing factors were the loose oil return line and weather.