# NTSB Accident CHI07FA009
> **Beech 95-B55** · 2006-10-27 · Lawrenceville, IL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI07FA009
- **Event ID:** 20061030X01572
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-10-27
- **Location:** Lawrenceville, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.802223, -87.589721
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beech
- **Model:** 95-B55
- **Registration:** N1832N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The improper judgment by the pilot to conduct a flight to, and execute an approach to, an airport with weather conditions that were below the required minimums.  Also causal was the pilot's continued descent below the approach minimum descent altitude.  Contributing factors were the below approach landing weather minimums,  the night light conditions,  and the lack of a planned alternate airport by the pilot.

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