Accident · 1992-08-08

NTSB case ANC92LA123 · BEECH C99 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date: 1992-08-08
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: BEECH C99 (N216CS)
Operating rule: Part 135
Operator: CAPE SMYTHE AIR SERVICES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): CAPE SMYTHE AIR SERVICES, INC.

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION, AND HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE DOWNDRAFT.

Source: NTSB case ANC92LA123

Flight 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.

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