Descripción:
Descended below the minimum altitude and impacted the side of a wooded hill during a GPS runway 11 straight in approach to Point Lookout.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The pilot descended below the minimum altitude for the segment of the GPS approach. Factors relating to the accident were low ceilings, rain, and pilot fatigue."
| Estado: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Fecha: | jueves 9 diciembre 1999 |
| Hora: | 15:12 |
| Tipo: |  Cessna 525 CitationJet |
| Operador: | College of the Ozarks |
| Registración: | N525KL |
| Numéro de série: | 525-0136 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1996 |
| Horas Totales de la Célula: | 783 |
| Motores: | 2 Williams International FJ44-1A |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 2 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 6 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Destruido |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 5,6 km (3.5 milles) W of Branson/Point Lookout-M Graham Clark Airport, MO (PLK) ( Estados Unidos de América)
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| Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
| Naturaleza: | Ejecutivo |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Saint Louis-Lambert International Airport, MO (STL/KSTL), Estados Unidos de América |
| Branson/Point Lookout-M Graham Clark Airport, MO (PLK/KPLK), Estados Unidos de América |
Descended below the minimum altitude and impacted the side of a wooded hill during a GPS runway 11 straight in approach to Point Lookout.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The pilot descended below the minimum altitude for the segment of the GPS approach. Factors relating to the accident were low ceilings, rain, and pilot fatigue."
Accident investigation:
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Distance from Saint Louis-Lambert International Airport, MO to Branson/Point Lookout-M Graham Clark Airport, MO as the crow flies is 343 km (214 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Saint Louis-Lambert International Airport, MO to Branson/Point Lookout-M Graham Clark Airport, MO as the crow flies is 343 km (214 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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