Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, February 24, 1993
NTSB Number
BFO93FA033
Location
LEMONT, PA
Event ID
20001211X11783
Coordinates
40.790256, -77.849403
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING DECISION BY THE PILOT, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE DURING THE APPROACH. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE DARKNESS, ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND HIGH TERRAIN.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N47E
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
BA-183
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CENTRE AIRLINES INC
Address
PO BOX 245
Status
Deregistered
City
REEDVILLE
State / Zip Code
PA 17084
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO93FA033