Accident Details
Date
Friday, June 15, 1990
NTSB Number
BFO90FA057
Location
CHARLESTON, WV
Event ID
20001212X23335
Coordinates
38.369335, -81.560066
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IFR PROCEDURES, HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER GLIDE PATH ON THE ILS APPROACH, AND HIS FAILURE TO INITIATE A MISSED APPROACH AT THE DECISION HEIGHT. THE ADVERSE WEATHER WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N3260F
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
M20E
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
THUNDERBIRD FLYING CLUB INC
Address
725 NORTH MARKET ST
Status
Deregistered
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19801
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# BFO90FA057