N6387SBEECH F33A 1989-03-21 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BEECH F33A S/N: CE621

Summary

On March 21, 1989, a Beech F33A (N6387S) was involved in an accident near Ashland, AL. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC). FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: HIGH TERRAIN, THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND TREES.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL89FA113. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6387S.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, March 21, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89FA113
Location
ASHLAND, AL
Event ID
20001213X27826
Coordinates
33.270378, -85.830451
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC). FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: HIGH TERRAIN, THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND TREES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
CE621
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
F33A BE33
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# ATL89FA113