Accident · 2011-03-30
What the record says
- Event date
- 2011-03-30
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- BEECH 58 (N569JL)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Jet Logistics, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Jet Logistics, Inc
Probable cause
The pilot’s spatial disorientation due to a somatogravic illusion while conducting a missed approach in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in the airplane’s descent into objects and terrain.
Source: NTSB case ERA11FA219Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 50 | Class 1 (2010-10-12) | 2,884 total · 117 in this make/model · 865 as PIC · 94 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.