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Aviation accident NYC05FA021

2 fatal · Cessna 310R · 2004-11-24 · Paeonian Spring, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC05FA021
Event ID
20041210X01968
Type
Accident
Date
2004-11-24
Location
Paeonian Spring, VA, USA
Coordinates
39.166667, -77.599998

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
310R
Registration
N310DM
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to follow the published instrument approach procedure, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain. A factor related to the accident was the low cloud ceiling.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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