Cessna 310 N3602D

Summary

On 23 January 1991 at about 22:45 local time, a Cessna 310 registered N3602D, operated by Fosmire, William L, was involved in an accident near Brunswick, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

23 January 1991 at 22:45

Classification

Accident

Location

Brunswick, Georgia, United States

Coordinates

31.1499, -81.4799

Aircraft

Cessna 310

Registration

N3602D

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Fosmire, William L

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Jesup → St. Simons Isl.

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

ATL91FA042

1 person died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE FLIGHT DEPARTED JESUP, GEORGIA, EN ROUTE TO ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA. WITNESSES STATED THAT THE AIRCRAFT WAS IN A SHALLOW DESCENT AND THE AIRCRAFT ENGINES WERE RUNNING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED PRIOR TO IMPACT WITH THE TREES. THE PHYSICIAN WHO PERFORMED THE AUTOPSY REPORTED THAT THERE WAS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO INDICATE THAT THE PILOT'S HEART WAS NOT BEATING AT THE TIME OF IMPACT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.