Accident · 2007-02-06
What the record says
- Event date
- 2007-02-06
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- BEECH 200 (N45MF)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate altitude and descent rate during a night visual approach. Dark night conditions and mountainous terrain are factors in the accident.
Source: NTSB case SEA07FA051Flight 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.