Accident Details
Date
Saturday, April 2, 1988
NTSB Number
CHI88FA090
Location
QUINCY, IL
Event ID
20001213X25424
Coordinates
39.929962, -91.379539
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
DESCENT BELOW THE DH BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND DURING AN INSTRUMENT APPROACH INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER RATHER THEN PROCEEDING TO A SUITABLE ALTERNATE DESTINATION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N32076
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
75-40013
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BLOCH WINSTON N JR
Address
3 HAWTHORNE HILLS
Status
Deregistered
City
QUINCY
State / Zip Code
IL 62301
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# CHI88FA090