NONE · Monocoupe Aircraft 110 SPECIAL · 1994-10-08 · LANGLEY, WA, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA95LA004
Event ID
20001206X02529
Type
Accident
Date
1994-10-08
Location
LANGLEY, WA, USA
Coordinates
48.040481, -122.44033
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Monocoupe Aircraft
Model
110 SPECIAL
Registration
N2064
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
CORROSION AND SUBSEQUENT FAILURE OF THE ELEVATOR HINGE ATTACH FITTING WELD. THIS ALLOWED THE ELEVATOR TO BEND AND IMPINGE UPON THE RUDDER, SUBSEQUENTLY JAMMING IT TO THE FULL RIGHT POSITION AND RENDERING THE AIRCRAFT IMPOSSIBLE TO CONTROL.