NONE · PIPER PA22/20 · 1991-07-13 · STEVENS POINT, WI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI91LA217
Event ID
20001212X17498
Type
Accident
Date
1991-07-13
Location
STEVENS POINT, WI, USA
Coordinates
44.540603, -89.560333
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA22/20
Registration
N5968D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM RUDDER CONTROL ROD (RUDDER CABLE BELLCRANK TORQUE TUBE) BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. A FACTOR CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE INOPERATIVE TAILWHEEL STEERING.