SERS · GEDDES COMMANDER 503 · 1988-07-18 · NORTH LIMA, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI88DEI02
Event ID
20001213X26144
Type
Accident
Date
1988-07-18
Location
NORTH LIMA, OH, USA
Coordinates
40.949268, -80.650382
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
GEDDES
Model
COMMANDER 503
Registration
N9173W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
PILOTS CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE AIRCRAFT WITH A KNOWN DEFICIENCY AND ATTEMPTING TO STRETCH HIS PARTIAL POWER DESCENT TO REACH A RUNWAY RATHER THAN LAND OFF AIRPORT.