Aviation accident NYC02FA142

2 fatal · Beech C24R · 2002-07-18 · Grindstone, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC02FA142
Event ID: 20020729X01238
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-07-18
Location: Grindstone, PA, USA
Coordinates: 40.033889, -79.806114

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Beech
Model: C24R
Registration: N18860
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision resulting in flight into adverse weather, and his failure to maintain aircraft control resulting in overstress of aircraft. A factor was the thunderstorm activity.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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