Accident Details
Date
Friday, May 15, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN20CA182
Location
Chatham, IL
Event ID
20200518X92356
Coordinates
39.704166, -89.717224
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's decision to continue flight in instrument meteorological conditions in an airplane not equipped for instrument flight, which forced her to perform a precautionary landing to a muddy field resulting in the airplane nosing over.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
BEAMES ERIC G
Address
607 E LAMAR
City
PALESTINE
State / Zip Code
TX 75801
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# CEN20CA182