Accident · 1998-04-07
What the record says
- Event date
- 1998-04-07
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- Cessna 208B (N868FE)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Corporate Air Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- CORPORATE AIR, INC.
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the approach which resulted in an inadvertant stall. Factors associated with the accident were the icing conditions and the pilot's low level experience in this make and model of airplane.
Source: NTSB case CHI98FA119Flight 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.