Accident · 1990-06-23
What the record says
- Event date
- 1990-06-23
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Bell B-47G2A (N8495E)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- JAMES GILMORE Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- JAMES GILMORE
Probable cause
THE PILOT IN COMMANDS CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC CONDITIONS AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE WHILE MANUEVERING TO AVOID TERRAIN.
Source: NTSB case ANC90LA095Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.