SERS · GREMMINGER KOLB TWINSTAR · 1991-06-01 · ST. GENEVIEVE, MO, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI91DCA01
Event ID
20001212X17185
Type
Accident
Date
1991-06-01
Location
ST. GENEVIEVE, MO, USA
Coordinates
37.97026, -90.040748
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
GREMMINGER
Model
KOLB TWINSTAR
Registration
N7175J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF AND IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION BY THE PILOT RATED PASSENGER AFTER ASSUMING CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE. A FACTOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT IS THE PILOT LOSING DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE TAKEOFF GROUND RUN.