Accident · 2000-03-31

NTSB case MIA00LA125 · Beech 58 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date: 2000-03-31
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: Beech 58 (N8230V)
Operating rule: Part 135
Operator: CAUSEY AVIATION SERVICE, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): CAUSEY AVIATION SERVICE, INC.

Probable cause

The pilot's inadvertent VFR flight into IMC conditions and the failure of the pilot to maintain altitude/clearance resulting in the in-flight collision with trees and unmarked power lines during a visual approach to the runway.

Source: NTSB case MIA00LA125

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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