| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | February 16, 2003 |
| Time: | 2002 |
| Location: | Ferguson, Kentucky |
| Operator: | Air Taxi - Great Northern Aircraft Co. |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Griffith-Merrill, IN - Somerset, KY |
| AC Type: | Cessna 421 |
| Registration: | N421TJ |
| cn / ln: | 421-0051 |
| Aboard: | 7 (passengers:6 crew:1) |
| Fatalities: | 3 (passengers:2 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The aircraft was destroyed during a collision with trees and terrain in Ferguson, Kentucky, while on an instrument approach to Somerset-Pulaski County Airport. The pilot's failure to follow the instrument approach procedure, which resulted in an early descent into trees and terrain. Factors included the low ceiling and the night lighting conditions. |
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