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Aviation accident CHI07LA312

SERS · Beech B35 · 2007-09-30 · Waterloo, IA, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI07LA312
Event ID
20071009X01531
Type
Accident
Date
2007-09-30
Location
Waterloo, IA, USA
Coordinates
42.556945, -92.400276

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Beech
Model
B35
Registration
N55GW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from the trees and terrain during a night visual approach for landing. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's lack of recent night flying experience, the night conditions, and the trees.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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