Accident · 1992-01-23

NTSB case MIA92FA067 · CESSNA 402-C · Part 135

What the record says

Event date: 1992-01-23
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Fatal injury
Aircraft: CESSNA 402-C (N2714A)
Operating rule: Part 135
Operator: Air Sunshine, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): AIR SUNSHINE INC.

Probable cause

PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT DECISION TO ATTEMPT TO DESCEND AND REMAIN IN VFR CONDITIONS IN AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S LOSS OF CONTROL IN FLIGHT.

Source: NTSB case MIA92FA067

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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