- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: December 17, 2002
Time: 2251
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Operator: Planemasters
Flight #: 1627
Route: Decatur - Rockford
AC Type: Cessna 208B Caravan I Super Cargomaster
Registration: N277PM
cn / ln: 208B-0143
Aboard: 1   (passengers:0  crew:1)
Fatalities: 1   (passengers:0  crew:1)
Ground: 0
Summary: While attempting to land, the cargo plane struck trees and crashed into a field. The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the ILS approach. Factors associated with the accident were the low ceilings, high winds, crosswind, and wind shear conditions that existed.
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