SERS · Cessna 208B · 2004-09-24 · Gwinner, ND, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI04LA278
Event ID
20040928X01514
Type
Accident
Date
2004-09-24
Location
Gwinner, ND, USA
Coordinates
46.193054, -97.65361
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
208B
Registration
N7392B
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain altitude during the circling maneuver. Contributing factors were the pilot's improper decision to execute the approach when weather conditions were below minimums and the low light (dark night) conditions.