N5725X

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 320 S/N: 320-0025

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 28, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC90FA019
Location
NEBRASKA CITY, NE
Event ID
20001213X29666
Coordinates
40.669029, -95.859222
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S DECISION TO CONTINUE THE FLIGHT INTO IFR CONDITIONS AND THE FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ALITTUDE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S OVER CONFIDENCE IN HIS ABILITY AND THE LACK OF INSTRUMENT FLIGHT EXPERIENCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N5725X
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
320-0025
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
320 C320
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

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# MKC90FA019