Accident · 1997-10-15
What the record says
- Event date
- 1997-10-15
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Beech 99-C99 (N227AV)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- Ameriflight, LLC Matched by aircraft (N-number)
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate in-flight decision, inadequate visual lookout, and his failure to maintain adequate obstacle clearance. Contributing was low altitude flight.
Source: NTSB case LAX98FA013Flight 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.