Aviation accident ATL03FA136

1 fatal · Beech BE-55 · 2003-09-06 · Winder, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL03FA136
Event ID: 20030910X01502
Type: Accident
Date: 2003-09-06
Location: Winder, GA, USA
Coordinates: 33.996112, -83.670555

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Beech
Model: BE-55
Registration: N62JF
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight preparation in which he failed to secure the cabin door which diverted his attention and resulted in the failure to maintain directional control.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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