1 fatal · CESSNA 310R · 2007-12-27 · Traverse City, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI08FA055
Event ID
20080108X00030
Type
Accident
Date
2007-12-27
Location
Traverse City, MI, USA
Coordinates
44.73722, -85.527496
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
310R
Registration
N37249
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain a proper glidepath during the instrument approach, which led to his loss of control and subsequent impact with trees and terrain.