ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371545
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| Date: | Sunday 14 February 1988 |
| Time: | 21:20 LT |
| Type: |  Mooney M20F |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7448V |
| MSN: | 22 1225 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1977 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-360-A1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Birmingham, AL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Daytona Beach, FL |
| Dyersburg, TN (KBHM) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH TREES ON A HILL AT NIGHT, WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH. THE PLT RPTD THAT HE 'EVIDENTLY GOT TOO LOW' ON THE APPROACH. THE VISIBILITY WAS 10 MILES. THE HILLY TERRAIN IN THE VICINITY OF THE ACCIDENT SITE WAS UNDEVELOPED, AND HAD NO ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING ON IT TO PROVIDE VISUAL CUES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL88LA090
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 07:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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