Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, September 25, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90FA179
Location
JEFFERSON, GA
Event ID
20001212X24177
Coordinates
34.130676, -83.590270
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PERFORM THE CORRECT EMERGENCY PROCEDURES, WHEN CONFRONTED WITH A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN MINIMUM CONTROL SPEED (VMC), WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N316MH
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
421B0327
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
TEXFI INDUSTRIES INC
Address
400 ENGLISH RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ROCKY MOUNT
State / Zip Code
NC 27804
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# ATL90FA179