Crash location | 26.516670°N, 81.783330°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect. |
Nearest city | Fort Myers, FL
26.640628°N, 81.872308°W 10.2 miles away |
Tail number | N50TR |
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Accident date | 01 Nov 1989 |
Aircraft type | PA-60(AF) Piper 601P(NTSB) |
Additional details: | Aerostar |
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PROPERLY FOLLOW THE IFR PROCEDURE AND TO IDENTIFY THE DECISION HEIGHT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, DARKNESS, THE PILOT'S LACK OF VISUAL PERCEPTION WITHOUT THE APPROACH LIGHTS, AND TREE(S) IN THE ACCIDENT AREA.