Accident Details
Date
Friday, January 27, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89LA083
Location
CUMMING, GA
Event ID
20001213X27541
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S DECISION TO ATTEMPT VFR FLIGHT IN ADVERSE METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AT NIGHT WITH AN INOPERATIVE ATTITUDE INDICATOR AND INSUFFICIENT FUEL RESERVE FOR THE INTENDED FLIGHT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2556U
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17250156
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
FREDERICKS E WAYNE
Address
3372 WOODRUN RD
Status
Deregistered
City
MARIETTA
State / Zip Code
GA 30062
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# ATL89LA083