N2EPBEECH A-90 1990-11-13 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BEECH A-90 S/N: L5-284

Summary

On November 13, 1990, a Beech A-90 (N2EP) was involved in an accident near Crestview, FL. The accident resulted in 3 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND/CFI IMPROPER SUPERVISION OF THE DUAL STUDENT. THIS RESULTED IN AN IN FLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL, AND COLLISION WITH TERRAIN FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN MINIMUM CONTROL AIRSPEED (VMC) WHILE CONDUCTING A SIMULATED EMERGENCY PROCEDURE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA91GA025. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2EP.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, November 13, 1990
NTSB Number
MIA91GA025
Location
CRESTVIEW, FL
Event ID
20001212X24654
Coordinates
30.749128, -86.570518
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND/CFI IMPROPER SUPERVISION OF THE DUAL STUDENT. THIS RESULTED IN AN IN FLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL, AND COLLISION WITH TERRAIN FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN MINIMUM CONTROL AIRSPEED (VMC) WHILE CONDUCTING A SIMULATED EMERGENCY PROCEDURE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
L5-284
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
A-90 BE9L
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL
Address
600 FLIGHTSAFETY DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
DOTHAN
State / Zip Code
AL 36303
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# MIA91GA025