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N4917B accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Hagerstown, MD
39.641763°N, 77.719993°W
Tail number N4917B
Accident date 27 Aug 1989
Aircraft type Beech C50
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE AS A RESULT OF SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AFTER INTENTIONALLY FLYING INTO INSTRUMENT FLIGHT CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S OVER CONFIDENCE IN HIS ABILITY AND THE OBSCURED WEATHER CONDITIONS WHICH EXISTED.

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