Aviation accident DEN05FA012

2 fatal · Beech F35 · 2004-10-21 · Chester, AR, USA

Event

NTSB number: DEN05FA012
Event ID: 20041027X01706
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-10-21
Location: Chester, AR, USA
Coordinates: 35.683334, -94.250274

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Beech
Model: F35
Registration: N3889B
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate planning/decision which resulted in VFR flight into IMC, and his failure to maintain terrain clearance. Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to follow the briefing recommendation, fog, mist, and observation.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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