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Aviation accident ATL07FA077

5 fatal · Beech 58 · 2007-04-22 · Hamilton, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL07FA077
Event ID
20070427X00463
Type
Accident
Date
2007-04-22
Location
Hamilton, GA, USA
Coordinates
32.710277, -84.947219

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
5
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
5

Aircraft

Make
Beech
Model
58
Registration
N5647C
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's exceeding the design stress limits of the airplane while performing aerobatics in a nonaerobatic airplane, which resulted in an in-flight overload failure of the airframe. A factor in the accident was the pilot's decision to perform aerobatics.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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