# NTSB Accident NYC03LA081
> **Short Brothers SD3-30** · 2003-04-09 · Du Bois, PA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC03LA081
- **Event ID:** 20030416X00516
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-04-09
- **Location:** Du Bois, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.178333, -78.898612
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Short Brothers
- **Model:** SD3-30
- **Registration:** N805SW
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAWN
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The captain's failure to maintain the proper glidepath during the instrument approach, and his failure to perform a go-around.  Factors were a low ceiling and reduced visibility due to mist.

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