What happened
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Acft crashed under unknown circumstances, the 2 POB suffered fatal injuries, the acft was destroyed. (-23)on April 3, 1999, at approximately 1325 EST, a Cessna 310-N, N4159Q impacted the ground on a farm in Cecilia, KY. This was a local training flight that had departed elizibethtown, KY airport (ekx) a short time before. The aircraft traveled approximately 160 feet after impact proved fatal to both occupants. The aircraft hit no structure and there was no post crash fire. The nearest weather at fort knox, KY at the time was reported as 7SM FEW030 BKN075 OVC250 rmk ts mov e. the NTSB arrived on the scene the next morning April 4, 1999 and assumed responsibility for the investigation.
As the FAA filed it
ACFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE 2 POB SUFFERED FATAL INJURIES, THE ACFT WAS DESTROYED. (-23)ON APRIL 3, 1999, AT APPROXIMATELY 1325 EST, A CESSNA 310-N, N4159Q IMPACTED THE GROUND ON A FARM IN CECILIA, KY. THIS WAS A LOCAL TRAINING FLIGHT THAT HAD DEPARTED ELIZIBETHTOWN, KY AIRPORT (EKX) A SHORT TIME BEFORE. THE AIRCRAFT TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 160 FEET AFTER IMPACT PROVED FATAL TO BOTH OCCUPANTS. THE AIRCRAFT HIT NO STRUCTURE AND THERE WAS NO POST CRASH FIRE. THE NEAREST WEATHER AT FORT KNOX, KY AT THE TIME WAS REPORTED AS 7SM FEW030 BKN075 OVC250 RMK TS MOV E. THE NTSB ARRIVED ON THE SCENE THE NEXT MORNING APRIL 4, 1999 AND ASSUMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE INVESTIGATION.
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