Accident · 2001-09-24
What the record says
- Event date
- 2001-09-24
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-31-350 (N161RB)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Key Lime Air Corporation Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- KEY LIME AIR
Probable cause
the flight crews' intentional low altitude flight, and failure to maintain obstacle clearance.
Source: NTSB case DEN01FA161Flight 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.