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Hendrick Crash Blamed on Crew Errors

Tuesday, February 07, 2006 4:49:10 PM
By MICHAEL FELBERBAUM

 National Transportation Safety Board investigators look over the site of the Hendrick Motorsport plane crash in Patrick Springs, Va., Monday, Oct. 24, 2004. Ten people died in the crash near Bull mountain. Flight crew errors probably caused the Hendrick Motorsports plane crash that killed 10 people with ties to one of NASCAR's top syndicates, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2006. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Flight crew errors probably caused a 2004 Hendrick Motorsports plane crash that killed 10 people with ties to one of NASCAR's top racing families, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday.

The crew improperly read instruments and missed a landing approach to Blue Ridge Airport in Martinsville, Va., the NTSB said in a report synopsis e-mailed to The Associated Press. The Beech King Air 200 crashed into fog-shrouded Bull Mountain in the foothills of the Appalachians on Oct. 24, 2004.

The crash killed the son, brother and two nieces of Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick.


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