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N67726 accident description

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Crash location 38.570556°N, 90.156111°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 Cahokia, IL
39.129770°N, 89.755649°W
44.2 miles away
Tail number N67726
Accident date 12 Feb 2008
Aircraft type Cessna 425
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

The airplane impacted a runway sign during taxi for takeoff on an icy taxiway. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane reference the accident flight. The pilot reported that the airport issued notices to airmen indicating "poor braking conditions" in effect and "1/4" inch of ice covering runways and taxiways.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot not maintaining clearance from the runway sign during taxi for takeoff. A factor contributing to the accident was an icy taxiway.

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