Primary finding
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance from the terrain. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's diverted attention to the GPS, darkness, low ceiling, rising terrain, and high wind condition.
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NTSB investigation record
IAD97FA032
CompletedMbb Bo-105Cbs· N90750
- Date
- December 13, 1996
- Location
- Penn Yan, NY
- Conditions
- IMC
- Record
- Completed
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