Summary
On June 14, 1990, a Vanek 300 (N359VE) was involved in an accident near Vriesland, MI. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S MISJUDGMENT OF THE ALTITUDE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LOW CEILING.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI90DEM04. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N359VE.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S MISJUDGMENT OF THE ALTITUDE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LOW CEILING.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI90DEM04