Accident Details
Date
Thursday, February 7, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91FA073
Location
SKANEATELES, NY
Event ID
20001212X16499
Coordinates
42.999992, -76.449783
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S LOSS OF SITUATIONAL AWARENESS/DISORIENTATION DUE TO THE INFLUENCES OF COCAINE, WHICH RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF AIRPLANE CONTROL IN INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPAIRMENT, FATIGUE AND ANXIETY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N80JB
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
TH-769
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
JAHN KENNETH M
Address
3582 CHURCH ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
ELLIOTT CITY
State / Zip Code
MD 21043
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# NYC91FA073