2 fatal · Beech A36 · 2003-03-06 · Sparta, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI03FA078
Event ID
20030314X00337
Type
Accident
Date
2003-03-06
Location
Sparta, IL, USA
Coordinates
38.07722, -89.693054
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Beech
Model
A36
Registration
N7253Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision by his flight into known icing conditions which resulted in airframe icing and degraded aircraft performance until the onset of a stall.