Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, July 26, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89DKJ08
Location
ATMORE, AL
Event ID
20001213X28712
Coordinates
31.020650, -87.490036
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN VISUAL LOOKOUT FOR OBSTACLES. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LOW (DAWN) POSITION OF THE SUN WHICH INTERFERED WITH THE PILOT'S VISION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N21612
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18800906
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SOUTH ALABAMA AVIATION INC
Address
STAR RT A BOX 127
Status
Deregistered
City
ATMORE
State / Zip Code
AL 36502
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# ATL89DKJ08