Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Daytona Beach, FL
29.210815°N, 81.022833°W |
Tail number | N6852Q |
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Accident date | 09 Mar 1989 |
Aircraft type | Beech S35 |
Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IFR PROCEDURE AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: HIS IMPROPER USE OF THE NAVIGATION RECEIVER, HIS DELAY IN MAKING A MISSED APCH, HIS LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE OF AIRCRAFT, HIS LACK OF RECENT INSTRUMENT EXPERIENCE, WEATHER CONDITIONS AND TREES.