Accident · 1990-03-18

NTSB case ATL90LA084 · CESSNA 150M · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
1990-03-18
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 150M (N704EA)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
TAR HEEL AVIATION INC. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
TAR HEEL AVIATION

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S DELAYED PULL UP FROM AN INTENTIONAL DESCENT DURING AN ABORTED SUICIDE ATTEMPT.

Source: NTSB case ATL90LA084

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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