N4277ABEECH V35B 1989-10-01 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

BEECH V35B S/N: D9249

Summary

On October 01, 1989, a Beech V35B (N4277A) was involved in an incident near Colquitt, GA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN CURRENT ENROUTE WEATHER INFORMATION FOR HIS DESTINATION RESULTING IN HIS FLYING VMC INTO IMC CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN HIS COLLISION WITH POWERLINES WHILE MAKING A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON A ROAD.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL90LA002. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4277A.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, October 1, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL90LA002
Location
COLQUITT, GA
Event ID
20001213X29526
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN CURRENT ENROUTE WEATHER INFORMATION FOR HIS DESTINATION RESULTING IN HIS FLYING VMC INTO IMC CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN HIS COLLISION WITH POWERLINES WHILE MAKING A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON A ROAD.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
D9249
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
V35B BE35
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MILLER DAVID E
Address
1830 EMBASSY DRIVE 510
Status
Deregistered
City
WEST PALM BEACH
State / Zip Code
FL 33401
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# ATL90LA002