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N5121J accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Madison, IN
38.520891°N, 86.276649°W
Tail number N5121J
Accident date 24 Dec 1988
Aircraft type Cessna 310R
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S DISREGARD OF IFR PROCEDURES IN DESCENDING BELOW THE MINIMUM DECISION HEIGHT FOR THE APPROACH TO A POINT WHERE COLLISION WITH TOWERS AND/OR WIRES BECAME POSSIBLE. HIS ABRUPT MANEUVER TO AVOID SUCH COLLISION RESULTED IN A STALL/SPIN, FROM WHICH HE WAS UNABLE TO EFFECT A RECOVERY PRIOR TO IMPACT WITH THE TERRAIN.

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