Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, May 22, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90FA118
Location
HIGHLAND, NC
Event ID
20001212X23063
Coordinates
35.049072, -83.189292
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S ATTEMPTED VFR FLIGHT IN IMC. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT ARE THE PILOT'S INACCURATE WEATHER EVALUATION AND POOR IN FLIGHT DECISION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N55AG
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
RG18200076
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GOODWIN JOHN E JR
Address
949 TODD WAY
Status
Deregistered
City
TAVARES
State / Zip Code
FL 32778
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# ATL90FA118