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Aviation accident DEN06MA119

1 fatal · Mitsubishi MU-2B-35 · 2006-09-01 · Argyle, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN06MA119
Event ID
20060906X01291
Type
Accident
Date
2006-09-01
Location
Argyle, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.685556, -86.033607

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Mitsubishi
Model
MU-2B-35
Registration
N6569L
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

the pilot's inadvertent flight into thunderstorm activity that resulted in the loss of control, design limits of the airplane being exceeded and subsequent in-flight breakup. A contributing factor was the failure of air traffic control to use available radar information to warn the pilot he was about to encounter moderate, heavy, and extreme precipitation along his route of flight,

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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