N8918A

Destroyed
Fatal

BEECH B35 S/N: D-2618

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, November 23, 1989
NTSB Number
SEA90FA021
Location
BREMERTON, WA
Event ID
20001213X29877
Coordinates
47.569519, -122.749603
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 IMPROPER IFR PROCEDURE, HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALIGNMENT ON THE ILS APPROACH, AND HIS FAILURE TO INITIATE A MISSED APPROACHED AFTER REACHING THE LATERAL LIMITS OF THE ILS SYSTEM OR DECISION HEIGHT. DARKNESS AND DETERIORATING WEATHER WERE RELATED FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8918A
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
D-2618
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1950
Model / ICAO
B35 BE35
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
4864 S CRYSTAL
Status
Deregistered
City
AURORA
State / Zip Code
CO 80015
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# SEA90FA021