Accident Details
Date
Sunday, November 11, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI91FA026
Location
WALKER, MI
Event ID
20001212X24585
Coordinates
42.979045, -85.710449
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC CONDITIONS. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE FAILURE TO OBTAIN A PREFLIGHT WEATHER BRIEFING, BECOMING LOST/DISORIENTED, INDUCTION AIR FILTER ICING, EXCESSIVE WORKLOAD, AND LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN TYPE OF OPERATION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9075X
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18253475
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MAXFIELD CHARLES Z
Address
714 ELLIOTT ST
Status
Deregistered
City
GRAND HAVEN
State / Zip Code
MI 49417
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# CHI91FA026