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Aviation accident ERA17FA066

1 fatal · FAIRCHILD SA227 · 2016-12-06 · Camilla, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA17FA066
Event ID
20161205X33941
Type
Accident
Date
2016-12-06
Location
Camilla, GA, USA
Coordinates
31.219722, -84.154724

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
FAIRCHILD
Model
SA227
Registration
N765FA
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to initiate and continue the flight into known adverse weather conditions, which resulted spatial disorientation, a loss of airplane control, and a subsequent in-flight breakup.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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