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Aviation accident NYC90DNA01

1 fatal · SMEESTERS RV-4 · 1989-10-05 · NORTH ANDOVER, MA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC90DNA01
Event ID
20001213X29685
Type
Accident
Date
1989-10-05
Location
NORTH ANDOVER, MA, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
SMEESTERS
Model
RV-4
Registration
N671RS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL DURING THE RESULTANT FORCED LANDING.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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